Famous Scientist

Who is this woman, known for her work on radioactivity and treatment for cancer?

• Jane Goodall

• Rosalind Franklin

• Marie Curie

• Mary Anning

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Who believed in the theory that the Sun is the center of the universe and not the Earth?

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Galileo Galilei

• Ferdinand Marcos

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Who was the famous scientist whose research on peanuts and sweet potatoes, was credited with saving the agricultural economy of the South?

• George Washington Carver

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Ada Lovelace

• Jonus Salk

Who is famous for the Theory of Relativity ?

• Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• Galileo Galilei

• Edwin Hubble

Nicolaus Copernicus

• thought that the sun was the centre

  of the Solar system, not earth.

• invented electrical batteries.

• is best known for discovering radioactivity

  which is used medically in x-rays.

• studied gravity and developed three laws of motion.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

This famous scientist is best known for discovering radioactivity which is used medically in x-rays, gamma rays, electron beams and to destroy cancer cells.

• Stephen Hawking

• Marie Curie

• Thomas Edison

• Mary Anning

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

Nicolaus Copernicus and Galileo Galilei

• were both chemists.

• were both astronomers.

• were both botanists.

• were both artists.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

“Remember to look up at the stars not down at your feet.”

• Stephen Hawking said this.

• Nikola Tesla said this.

• Michael Faraday said this.

• Leonardo da Vinci said this.

One of my most famous discoveries happened when I was in a bath.

I discovered a way of measuring the volume of an object by putting it in water and seeing how much the water rose.

• I am Anders Celsius

• I am Mary Anning

• I am Thomas Edison

• I am Archimedes

Who developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation?

• Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• Galileo Galilei

• Niels Bohr

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4