The Bold Russian

The man who just missed being the father of the periodic table

• John Newlands

• Demitiri Mendeleev

• Lothar Meyer

• Humphry Davy

Alessandro Volta is known for what?

• Inventing a battery

• Being a gentleman

• Being an Italian

• All of the above

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Humphry Davy discovered

• Many elements with electrolysis

• The periodic table

• The radio

• Carbonated soda

Historians generally regard Michael Faraday as the best experimental scienctist of all time.

• True

• False

Faraday is primarily known for

• Works in X-rays

• Work on the periodic table

• Work with electricity

• None of the these

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Electrolysis was used in the 1800's

• To make plants grow faster

• To make a frog's leg twitch

• To electrically separate elements from each other

• To electrically weld metals

• Non of the above

John Newlands got in trouble for

• Challenging his science

• Linking the periodic law with music law

• Falsifying his data

• not doing his Homework

• being on his cell phone

Newlands is remembered today as the

• Father of oxygen

• Father of electricity

• Discoverer of the law of repeating elements

• Discoverer of animal electricity

Mendeleev is

• The Father of the periodic table

• The inventor of the soda water

• The man who invented magnetism

• The first man to discover nitrogen

Mendeleev was bold because

• He did what others refused to do

• He piloted a ballon to see an eclipse

• He predicted elements and their characteristics

• His hair was bold