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Quiz about Famous Scientists
Quiz about Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Scientists & Inventors


This quiz is about scientists who are very dead, and very famous ...

A multiple-choice quiz by xspaceghostx. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
xspaceghostx
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
10,265
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
4 / 5
Plays
4355
Last 3 plays: Johnmcmanners (5/5), Guest 112 (4/5), jonnowales (5/5).
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Question 1 of 5
1. Who stated the theories of special and general relativity? Hint


Question 2 of 5
2. Which of the following is generally known as the 'Father of Modern Chemistry'? Hint


Question 3 of 5
3. Which scientist explained the mechanism of evolution? Hint


Question 4 of 5
4. Who, in his "Principia" first stated the universal theory of gravitation? Hint


Question 5 of 5
5. Who discovered that the planets revolved around the Sun? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who stated the theories of special and general relativity?

Answer: Albert Einstein

2. Which of the following is generally known as the 'Father of Modern Chemistry'?

Answer: There is no agreement

Some name Robert Boyle the 'Father of Chemistry', others opt for Antoine Lavoisier, while others prefer to give the title to the polymath and experimental alchemist Jabir Ibn Hayyan (c. 721-815), commonly called Geber in the West.
3. Which scientist explained the mechanism of evolution?

Answer: Charles Darwin

4. Who, in his "Principia" first stated the universal theory of gravitation?

Answer: Isaac Newton

5. Who discovered that the planets revolved around the Sun?

Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus

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