Innovations and Discoveries in Science

The Second Industrial Revolution, spanning from the 1840s to the 1910s, was marked by significant technological advancements and innovations that shaped the modern world. Key figures like Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, Guglielmo Marconi, Alfred Nobel, Louis Pasteur, James Clerk Maxwell, and Rudolph Diesel made groundbreaking contributions in various fields such as electricity, communication, manufacturing, and public health. Their inventions and discoveries laid the foundation for modern industrialization, transforming manufacturing, transportation, communication, and energy systems.

What period did the Second Industrial Revolution span?

• 1980s to 2000s

• 1920s to 1970s

• 1840s to 1910s

• 1760s to 1830s

Which invention is Thomas Edison most famous for?

• Diesel Engine

• Radio Transmission

• Incandescent Light Bulb

• Telephone

What was Nikola Tesla's major contribution to the Second Industrial Revolution?

• Assembly Line

• Alternating Current

• Dynamite

• Germ Theory

Who is credited with inventing the telephone?

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Henry Ford

What manufacturing technique did Henry Ford pioneer?

• Dynamite

• AC Electricity

• Assembly Line

• Wireless Telegraphy

What was Marconi's significant achievement in communication technology?

• Germ Theory

• Diesel Engine

• Wireless Telegraphy

• Telephone

What invention is Alfred Nobel best known for?

• Telephone

• Dynamite

• Light Bulb

• Diesel Engine

What field did Louis Pasteur make crucial discoveries in?

• Microbiology

• Electromagnetism

• Radio Transmission

• Automobile Manufacturing

What did James Clerk Maxwell formulate?

• Assembly Line

• Theory of Relativity

• Electromagnetic Fields

• Germ Theory

What is Rudolph Diesel known for inventing?

• Diesel Engine

• Light Bulb

• Wireless Telegraphy

• Telephone