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Sir Isaac Newton

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Sir Isaac Newton Born?

a)

London, England

b)

Who cares?

c)

Birmingham, England

d)

Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

2.

What were his parents occupations?

a)

A farmer and a tailor

b)

A farmer and a Kardashian

c)

Both were farmers

d)

A farmer and a stay-at-home mom

3.

What was Newtons relationship with his parents?

a)

Father was already 6 feet under, mother had a fantastic relationship with her son

b)

Father was dead before his birth, mother left at an early age for a new man

c)

Father had a great relationship with his son, his mother died

d)

His parents were like the Kardashians, drama queens

4.

Where did Isaac Newton go to college?

a)

Yale

b)

Monsters University

c)

Trinity

d)

Cambridge

5.

What did he study in college?

a)

Math

b)

Astronomy

c)

Scaring

d)

Physics (ew)

6.

How did Newton advance the study of mathematics?

a)

Discovered Geometry

b)

Invented Jorts

c)

Discovered Calculus (Disgusting)

d)

Invented the Iphone

7.

How did Newton advance the study of optics

a)

IDK Google is free

b)

observing that color was a property of light by measuring it through a prism

c)

x = −b ± √ (b2 − 4ac) / 2a

d)

By observing space and Earth in search of finding where I actually care

8.

In Physics, what is the study of mechanics?

a)

e = mc2

b)

The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell

c)

concerned with the motions of physical objects, more specifically the relationships among force, matter, and motion.

d)

IDK, ask the physics teacher

9.

How did Newton advance the study of mechanics and gravitation? 

a)

Newton was the first to realize that the earth is in fact flat and not a globe-like shape

b)

In mechanics, Newton was also the first to provide the first correct scientific and mathematical formulation of gravity in Newton's law of universal gravitation.

c)

Newton was the first to apply geometry to solve unknown problems like nothing

d)

He cheated

10.

Three rivals that Newton had and why they were Newton’s rivals. 

a)

Robert Hooke - wanted credit for Newtons discoveries

b)

Gottfried Leibniz - who invented calculus first

c)

Bill Nye The Science Guy - beat Sir Isaac Newton in Epic Rap Battles of History (On YouTube)

d)

John Flamsteed - When the results of Flamsteed's observations came to Newton, he did nothing about it

11.

How and at what age did Newton die?

a)

86 years old, drug overdose

b)

91 years old, natural causes

c)

84 years old, digestion problems

d)

84 years old, murdered

12.

True or False: Proposed that a toad vomit should be used in curing a plague.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: Newton’s favorite dog was called Emerald.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False: He was a virgin when he died

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Sir Isaac Newton once predicted that the world will end by 2070.

a)

True

b)

False