Sol Review 1 - Scientist (20)
The description of famous scientist from 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade SOL objectives.
- 1.Who is the "Father of Genetics"? He experimented with the pea plant and worked with the Punnett Square.
- A.
Robert Hooke
- B.
Greg Mendel
- C.
Dalton
- D.
Rutherford
- 2.Which scientist concluded that thought the Earth was the center of the solar system instead of the sun?
- A.
Ptomeley
- B.
Bounuelli
- C.
Boyle
- D.
Ohms
- 3.He was the scientist that was responsible for the principle that when "a body plunged in a fluid, the fluid looses as much weight that is equal to the weight of an equal volume of the fluid" which explains buoyancy.
- A.
Archimedes
- B.
Robert Hooke
- C.
Democritus
- D.
Bounuelli
- 4.He was responsible for explaining the principle of "flight" and explained "as the velocity of a fluid increases, its pressure decreases."
- A.
Archimedes(287-212 B.C.)
- B.
Niels Bohr (1885-1962):
- C.
Daniel Bernouilli (1700-82)
- D.
Robert Boyle (1627-91):
- 5.Which scientist stated that "the volume of a given mass of gas (the temperature being constant) varies inversely as the pressure; or, that the pressure and volume of a gas are inversely proportional?
- A.
Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543)
- B.
Robert Boyle (1627-91)
- C.
Charles Darwin (1809-82)
- D.
Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein (1879-1955)
- 6.Who was the "father of the cell theory" after he looked at "cork" under a microscope and saw "little rooms" and then called them "cells"?
- A.
Dalton
- B.
Robert Hooke
- C.
Greg Mendel
- D.
Copernicus
- 7.Who was responsible for the organization of the elements in a "periodic table" by atomic number?
- A.
Charles
- B.
Boyle
- C.
Mendeleev
- D.
Democritus
- 8.Who is the "Father of Evolution"?
- A.
Charles Darwin
- B.
Albert Einstein
- C.
Boyle
- D.
Charles
- 9.Who invented "electricity"?
- A.
Thomas Edison
- B.
Copernicus
- C.
Ben Franklin
- D.
Michael Faraday
- 10.Who invented the "electric generator"?
- A.
Copernicus
- B.
Michael Faraday
- C.
Democritus
- D.
Thomas Edison
- 11.Who invented the light bulb?
- A.
Thomas Edison
- B.
Ben Franklin
- C.
Ptomeley
- D.
Pascal
- 12.Who was the first person to walk on the moon on July 20, l969?
- A.
John Glenn
- B.
Neil Armstrong
- C.
Buzz Aldrin
- D.
Sam Cooke
- 13.Who invented the microscope?
- A.
Leevwenhooke
- B.
Mendeleev
- C.
Galileo
- D.
Rutherford
- 14.Who invented the telescope?
- A.
Picaso
- B.
Darwin
- C.
Galileo
- D.
Pascal
- 15.Who was responsible for the model that had "orbits" around the nucleus of the atom?
- A.
Thomson
- B.
Dalton
- C.
Bohr
- D.
Rutherford
- 16.Who was the "Father of Atomic Theory"?
- A.
Darwin
- B.
Dalton
- C.
Boyle
- D.
Pascal
- 17.Who came up with the "classification system" for organisms called the binomial nomenclature, which means two names for all organisms, the species and genuis?
- A.
Leevonhook
- B.
Llnnaeus
- C.
Charles
- D.
Boyle
- 18.Who was given credit for the discovery of the "atomos" and said it was indivisible (cannot be divided)?
- A.
Democritus
- B.
Archimedes
- C.
Ohms
- D.
Galileo
- 19.Who discovered that "resistance equals voltage, divided by current"?
- A.
Mendeleev
- B.
Ohms
- C.
Rutherford
- D.
Thomson
- 20.Whose model of the atom looked like the "blueberry muffin" or "plum pudding model" to represent the electrons and protons in it?
- A.
Rutherford
- B.
Dalton
- C.
Thomson
- D.
Mendel
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