1. When did Wilhelm Ostwald win Nobel Prize for Chemistry?
a) 1903
b) 1905
c) 1909
d) 1907
2. When was Wilhelm Ostwald born?
a) 7 November 1857
b) 5 June 1854
c) 2 September 1853
d) 6 January 1852
3. Where was Wilhelm Ostwald born?
a) Riga
b) Moscow
c) St. Petersburg
d) Warsaw
1. When was Edward Teller born?
a) 15 February 1908
b) 24 May 1906
c) 26 July 1904
d) 23 October 1902
2. Where was Edward Teller born?
a) Amsterdam
b) Budapest
c) Vienna
d) Zagreb
3. At which university did Edward Teller teach in 1931-1933?
a) Munich
b) Leipzig
c) Gottingen
d) Karlsruhe
1. When did Joseph Priestley discover oxygen?
a) 22 January 1756
b) 5 April 1654
c) 1 August 1774
d) 12 December 1772
2. What did Joseph Priestley call oxygen?
a) Dephlogisticated air
b) Laughing gas
c) Marine acid air
d) Vitriolic acid air
3. When was Joseph Priestley born?
a) 13 March 1733
b) 10 May 1751
c) 25 September 1726
d) 30 November 1742
1. Robert Bunsen is most famous for his contributions to the field of:
(a) Chemistry
(b) Physics
(c) Biology
(d) Geology
2. The Bunsen burner is a common laboratory equipment used for:
(a) Heating substances
(b) Measuring temperature
(c) Filtering liquids
(d) Conducting electrical experiments
3. The Bunsen burner consists of:
(a) A base, a tube, and a flame
(b) A base, a chimney, and a flame
(c) A base, a tube, and a valve
(d) A base, a chimney, and a valve
Richard Buckminster Fuller Quiz Questions 1. When was Richard Buckminster Fuller born? a) 1 January 1894 b) 24 May 1896 c) 12 July 1895 d) 8 October 1898 2. Where was Richard Buckminster Fuller born? a) Milton b) Atlanta c) San Francisco d) Richmond 3. Which university expelled Richard Buckminster Fuller twice? a) Princeton b)…
1. What is the unit of electrical resistance?
(a) Ampere
(b) Volt
(c) Ohm
(d) Watt
2. Who formulated Ohm’s law?
(a) Albert Einstein
(b) Isaac Newton
(c) Georg Ohm
(d) Nikola Tesla
3. Ohm’s law states the relationship between which three quantities?
(a) Current, voltage, and resistance
(b) Power, voltage, and current
(c) Capacitance, inductance, and resistance
(d) Force, mass, and acceleration
1. What is John Dalton best known for proposing?
(a) The theory of relativity
(b) The law of gravity
(c) The atomic theory
(d) The periodic table
2. Dalton’s atomic theory helped to explain the law of definite proportions. What does this law state?
(a) The mass of reactants equals the mass of products in a chemical reaction.
(b) A compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by mass.
(c) The volume of a gas is directly proportional to its temperature.
(d) The pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume.
3. What was John Dalton’s primary profession before becoming a scientist?
(a) Teacher
(b) Doctor
(c) Engineer
(d) Lawyer
1. Heinrich Hertz was a renowned physicist from:
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) Italy
(d) England
2. Hertz is best known for his discovery of:
(a) Gravity
(b) Electricity
(c) Radio waves
(d) X-rays
3. The unit of frequency is named after:
(a) Albert Einstein
(b) Isaac Newton
(c) Heinrich Hertz
(d) James Maxwell
1. What is the largest bone in the human body?
(a) Femur
(b) Tibia
(c) Humerus
(d) Sternum
2. How many bones are in the human skull?
(a) 22
(b) 28
(c) 32
(d) 36
3. What type of joint is found between the femur and tibia?
(a) Hinge joint
(b) Ball-and-socket joint
(c) Pivot joint
(d) Gliding joint