WorksheetsPhysicist through History
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 18mins
Who laid the foundations for classical mechanics, explaining the law of gravity and the laws of motion in 1867?
Galileo Galilei
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Antoine Lavoisier
Whose work was in General Theory of Relativity and Quantum mechanics.
Steven Hawking
Michael Faraday
Dmitri Mendeleev
Louis Pasteur
Who created one of the first modern telescopes, and successfully proved the Earth revolves around the Sun?
Ernest Rutherford
Galileo Galilei
James Clerk Maxwell
Gregor Mendel
Which Polish scientist conducted pioneering research on radioactivity, and won Nobel Prizes in two different sciences?
Marie Curie
Otto Hahn
Lise Meitner
Rosalind Franklin
Who revolutionised modern physics with his general theory of relativity?
Galileo Galilei
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
Niels Bohr
Who collected evidence over 20 years and published his conclusions in On the Origin of Species (1859)?
Nikola Tesla
Michael Faraday
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
He created one of the essential physics
concepts, the centre of gravity. He discovered
the rules and laws of levers and pulleys that
allows moving heavy objects using small forces
possible. He was born about 287 BCE in Syracuse
on the island of Sicily.
Albert Einstein
Archimedes
Antoine Lavoisier
Michael Faraday
Which Serbian-American is known for his contributions to the design of the alternating current (AC) electricity supply system?
Nikola Tesla
Michael Faraday
Louis Pasteur
Dmitri Mendeleev
Which Scottish scientist formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation?
James Prescott Joule
James Watson
James Watt
James Clerk Maxwell
Which English scientist contributed to the study of electromagnetism, electrochemistry and Faraday's Law ?
Francis Crick
Michael Faraday
Alexander Fleming
Charles Darwin
He studied the nature of heat and its relationship to mechanical work which led to the “law of conservation of energy".
Nikolay Basov
Pavel Cherenkov
Antoine Lavoisier
James Prescott Joule
Which English theoretical physicist authored The Theory of Everything, and A Brief History of Time?
Stephen Hawking
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Albert Einstein
Ernest Rutherford
