WorksheetsSTS Quiz1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
Who believed that the Earth revolves around the Sun?
Aristotle
Empedocles
Tycho Brahe
Nicolaus Copernicus
Which Greek philosopher accepted the theory of the four elements?
Aristotle
Eratosthenes
Galileo
Johannes Kepler
Who discovered the four moons of Jupiter and supported the Copernican Theory?
Aristotle
Johannes Kepler
Eratosthenes
Galileo
Who made accurate observations of the positions of stars and did not accept the Copernican theory?
Tycho Brahe
Galileo
Eratosthenes
Aristotle
Which scientist showed that planets orbit the Sun in ellipses and move faster as they approach the Sun?
Galileo
Aristotle
Johannes Kepler
Eratosthenes
Who believed that the Sun, Moon, and planets are made of a fifth element called aether?
Aristotle
Empedocles
Tycho Brahe
Nicolaus Copernicus
Who calculated the circumference of the Earth?
Eratosthenes
Johannes Kepler
Aristotle
Galileo
Who discovered a new star (a nova) in 1572?
Aristotle
Eratosthenes
Galileo
Tycho Brahe
Who disproved Aristotle's belief on gravity and supported the Copernican Theory?
Johannes Kepler
Galileo
Eratosthenes
Aristotle
Who was a resolute supporter of the Copernican theory and published a book called 'Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems'?
Aristotle
Eratosthenes
Galileo
Johannes Kepler
The following are the events that led Hooke to discover the cell, except;
Microscopy
Cork
The term "cell"
Pea plant
Which among the laws of motion by Newton states that an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by an external force?
Law of inertia
Law of Acceleration
Law of Interaction
Law of external force
What best describes Boyle's law?
The higher the temperature, the higher the volume.
The higher the pressure, the higher the volume.
The higher the pressure, the lower the volume.
The pressure and the volume remain constant.
How did Dalton described atom?
Small and indivisible
Indivisible and indestructible
Divisible and small
Indestructible, yet divisible
What do you call the study of chemical reactions and such during the ancient times?
alchemy
chemistry
physics
avatation
In Mendel's law of heredity, how many percent is the chance of having a tall child having a father with a heterogenous tall(Tt) trait and a mother with a homogenous short(tt) trait?
50%
25%
75%
100%
Who discovered neutron?
Rutherford
Chadwick
Newton
Gell-man
Fleming discovered the penicillin through ____________.
serendipity
serenity
serenade
discovery
What refers to the first writing system of the Sumerian civilization in the field of science and technology?
Baybayin
Alibata
Cuneiform
Calligraphy
How do people during the ancient civilizations were able to invent/discover things that led to the existence of science and technology?
due to their needs
to catch up with the changes
they got bored
since they were formally educated
