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WorksheetsQuiz on Lesson 1: S&T Intellects and Civilizations
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who formulated the Heliocentric theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun?
Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
Charles Darwin
Sigmund Freud
The prevailing theory during Copernicus's lifetime that stated the Earth is the center of the universe is called:
Evolutionary theory
Scientific method
Geocentric theory
Psychoanalysis
Charles Darwin proposed which theory to explain evolution?
Natural selection
Psychoanalysis
Natural theory
Geocentric theory
According to Darwin's theory, why do organisms compete for resources?
Because of unlimited resources
To adapt to environmental stress
Because resources are limited
Due to psychological factors
Sigmund Freud is best known for developing:
Evolutionary biology
Psychoanalysis
Astronomy
Linguistics
Which of the following is NOT one of Freud’s concepts?
Id, ego, superego
Defense mechanisms
Natural selection
Childhood experiences importance
Who wrote ‘On the Origin of Species’?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Confucius
Sigmund Freud
Charles Darwin
The Olmec civilization is known as:
The rubber people
The warrior people
The ceremonial priests
The horse riders
The Mayans invented what kind of calendar?
Gregorian calendar
Solar calendar only
Ritual calendar called Tzolkin
Lunar calendar only
The Aztecs are famous for:
Their skill in sailing ships
Practicing human sacrifices
Inventors of the wheel
Developing machinery
Machu Picchu is a famous archaeological site of which civilization?
Maya
Olmec
Inca
Aztec
With what type of surgery was the Inca civilization known to be successful?
Heart
Brain
Skull
Lung
Which ancient civilization developed the abacus and base ten number system?
Middle East
China
Africa
Indus-Hindu
Who is known as the father of algebra for his work on systematic solutions of linear and quadratic equations?
Confucius
Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khawarizmi
Hasan Ibn al-Haytham
Nicolaus Copernicus
Which philosopher is known for the Analects and the principle of ‘ren’?
Copernicus
Al-Khawarizmi
Freud
Confucius
Which Arab scientist is known as the father of modern optics?
Al-Khawarizmi
Copernicus
Hasan Ibn al-Haytam
Confucius
Which civilization is known for their consumer electronics and robotics?
China
India
Japan
Persia
African early toolmaking dates back approximately how many years?
3000 years
33,000 years
3.3 million years
300 million years
Which African innovation is the oldest known in toolmaking?
Iron smelting
Stone tools
Bronze casting
Glass making
Which civilization practiced inoculation against smallpox?
African
Asian
Persian
Middle East
