Question 1
Which English physicist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
- Isaac Newton
- James Clerk Maxwell
- Michael Faraday
- Galileo Galilei
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Isaac Newton
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Scientists & Inventors trivia quiz
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- Electricity
- Radioactivity
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- Microscopy
- Nuclear Fission
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Question 2
Which Scottish-born inventor received a patent for the telephone in 1876?
- Samuel Morse
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Guglielmo Marconi
- Thomas Edison
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Alexander Graham Bell
Question 3
Which American inventor developed a practical long-lasting incandescent lamp?
- Nikola Tesla
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Thomas Edison
- Eli Whitney
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Thomas Edison
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