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Isaak Newton

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Sir Isaak Newton is a world-famous English scientist, who devoted his life to

a)

mathematics

b)

physics

c)

astronomy

d)

mathematics, physics, astronomy and other sciences

2.

Newton discovered ... and many other laws.

a)

the law of survival

b)

the law of success

c)

the law of gravity

d)

the law of mass

3.

he developed some very important scientific theories which helped people to understand and explain a lot of things about the ... .

a)

ancient world

b)

modern world

c)

physical world

d)

inner world

4.

Isaak Newton was born in a small village in the east of England in ....

a)

1990

b)

1624

c)

1456

d)

1642

5.

A t school Isaak was interested in ..., which he studied later at Cambridge

University.

a)

mathematics

b)

languages

c)

biology

d)

gepgraphy

6.

In 1655 Newton received his ... and returned home where he did much of his most important work.

a)

diploma

b)

degree

c)

letter

d)

agree

7.

H is experiments in optics showed that white light was ...

a)

a mixture of all bright colours of the rainbow.

b)

a mixture of all light colours of the rainbow.

c)

a mixture of several colours of the rainbow.

d)

a mixture of all colours of the rainbow.

8.

Newton’s studies of light led him to ... .

a)

build the first reflecting telescope

b)

buy the first reflecting telescope

c)

steal the first reflecting telescope

d)

imagine the first reflecting telescope

9.

Newton also first thought about the law of gravity. The legend says that he discovered this law when an apple fell on his head ... .

a)

while he was standing under a tree in his garden.

b)

while he was sitting under a tree in his garden

c)

while he was lying under a tree in his garden.

d)

while he was working in his garden.

10.

Newton took part in the political life of England and was ... .

a)

a member of English department of labor

b)

a member of English Parliament

c)

a member of Russian Parliament

d)

a member of American Parliament

11.

He didn’t have a family and devoted all his life to ... .

a)

science

b)

his friends

c)

poor people

d)

hobbies

12.

Newton died in ... and was buried in Westminster Abbey where there is a monument to this great man.

a)

1990

b)

1227

c)

1772

d)

1727

13.

Many scientists all over the world admire his talent and consider him to be ... .

a)

the greatest genius in England.

b)

the worst genius in the history of mankind.

c)

the greatest genius in the history of mankind

d)

the greatest genius in the history of England.