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Sir Isaac Newton

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which university did Isaac Newton attend?
a)
University of Cambridge
b)
University of Oxford
c)
Harvard University
d)
University of Edinburgh
2.
What field of study is Isaac Newton most famous for?
a)
Astronomy
b)
Philosophy
c)
Engineering
d)
Physics
3.
What is the name of Isaac Newton's famous publication, which outlines his laws of motion?
a)
Principia Mathematica
b)
On the Origin of Species
c)
The Canterbury Tales
d)
The Iliad
4.
Which mathematical concept is Isaac Newton credited with developing?
a)
Calculus
b)
Statistics
c)
Geometry
d)
Algebra
5.
Who is commonly known as Isaac Newton's scientific rival?
a)
Galileo Galilei
b)
Albert Einstein
c)
Nikola Tesla
d)
Johannes Kepler
6.
What is the name of Isaac Newton's famous reflecting telescope design?
a)
Newtonian telescope
b)
Galilean telescope
c)
Hubble telescope
d)
Keplerian telescope
7.
Newton's second law of motion is often summarized by the equation:
a)
F = ma
b)
E = mc²
c)
E = hf
d)
PV = nRT
8.
Which of the following concepts did Isaac Newton NOT contribute to?
a)
Laws of motion
b)
Theory of relativity
c)
Theory of gravitation
d)
Reflecting telescope design
9.
What is the term commonly used to describe Newton's discovery that white light is composed of different colors?
a)
Refraction
b)
Dispersion
c)
Reflection
d)
Absorption
10.
Which English monarch was Isaac Newton knighted by?
a)
King James I
b)
King Charles II
c)
Queen Victoria
d)
Queen Elizabeth I