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Scientist

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I study about old and ancient tools that people used a long time ago. What type of scientist am I?

a)

Astronomer

b)

Archaeologist

c)

Biologist

d)

Chemist

2.

He discovered the Theory of Relativity

a)

Harold Weinstein

b)

John Nash

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Christiaan Huygens

3.

Coined the term radioactivity.

a)

Richard Feynman

b)

Marcello Malpighi

c)

Neils Bohr

d)

Marie Curie

4.

Discovered nuclear fission in 1939.

a)

Otto Hahn

b)

Gregor Mendel

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

Thomas Edison

5.

The founder of Genetics.

a)

Gordon Moore

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Gregor Mendel

d)

Neils Bohr

6.

The first scientist to classify organisms into two groups--plants and animals.

a)

Carolus Linnaeus

b)

Robert Whittaker

c)

Aristotle

d)

Isaac Newton

7.

In 1969, this scientist proposed a five kingdom system for classifying organisms.

a)

Ben Franklin

b)

Zacharias Jansen

c)

Carolus Linnaeus

d)

Robert Whittaker

8.

Which scientist came up with binomial nomenclature?

a)

Robert Whittaker

b)

Salvino D'Armate

c)

Aristotle

d)

Carolus Linnaeus

9.

"Everything that goes up must come down."

a)

Max Planck

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Justus Liebig

10.

Created the periodic table of elements.

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Niels Bohr

c)

Enrico Fermi

d)

Dmitri Mendeleev

11.

Proved that the Earth wasn't the center of the universe.

a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Aristotle

c)

Archimedes

d)

William Harvey

12.

He discovered the Theory of Electromagnetic Radiation.

a)

Comte de Buffon

b)

James Clerk Maxwell

c)

Max Plank

d)

Max Born

13.

Which scientist is known for the theory of relativity?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Niels Bohr

14.

Who is credited with the discovery of penicillin?

a)

Alexander Fleming

b)

Louis Pasteur

c)

Marie Curie

d)

Gregor Mendel

15.

Which scientist developed the laws of motion?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

James Clerk Maxwell