Einstein's Life and Achievements

Einstein's Life and Achievements

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Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Patricia Brown

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Albert Einstein faced early challenges, including a speech delay and academic struggles. Despite dropping out of school, he pursued self-learning, mastering geometry and calculus. He faced difficulties in academia but found a job at a patent office, where he developed his groundbreaking theories, including the theory of relativity. Einstein's work earned him a Nobel Prize and made him a leading physicist. He emphasized curiosity, learning from mistakes, and following one's passion.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about Einstein's appearance at birth that concerned his family?

He was born with a birthmark on his face.

He was born with a full set of teeth.

He had unusually long fingers.

He had a very large and misshaped head.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Einstein begin to speak fluently?

Three years old

Five years old

Four years old

Two years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Einstein drop out of school at the age of 15?

He wanted to join the military.

He wanted to travel the world.

He disliked the disciplined and rigid style of teaching.

He was offered a job opportunity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Einstein initially failed the entrance exam to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology?

He was late to the exam.

He did not understand the language of the exam.

He was too young to take the exam.

He was not prepared in subjects other than math and physics.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Mileva Maric in relation to Einstein?

His teacher

His future wife

His mother

His sister

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What job did Einstein take up when he couldn't find a position in academia?

A laboratory assistant

A newspaper editor

A school teacher

A patent office clerk

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory did Einstein develop while working at the patent office?

String Theory

Quantum Theory

Theory of Relativity

Theory of Evolution

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