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by BlastRoom
A quiz about the people who worked out how the world behaves, and what they found.
24 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.
The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
Who set out the three laws of motion in his book the Principia, published in 1687?
In 1610 Galileo pointed a telescope at which planet and saw four large moons circling it?
Copernicus placed what at the centre of his model of the heavens?
Johannes Kepler showed that planets travel round the Sun along which shape of path?
Edwin Hubble showed that faint fuzzy smudges in the night sky were in fact distant what?
Einstein's general theory of relativity described which force as the bending of space and time?
Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace independently proposed which mechanism for how species change over time?
Gregor Mendel worked out the basic rules of inheritance by breeding thousands of which plant?
Who devised the two-part system that gives every species a genus name and a species name?
Robert Hooke examined a slice of cork under a microscope and gave which building blocks of life their name?
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek ground his own lenses and saw tiny creatures in pond water, which he called what?
Mary Anning made her living by finding what in the crumbling cliffs at Lyme Regis?
Alfred Wegener proposed which idea, that the continents were once joined and have since moved apart?
Edward Jenner used matter from cowpox sores to protect people against which disease?
Louis Pasteur developed a vaccine against which disease, spread by the bite of an infected animal?
Which antibiotic did Alexander Fleming trace to a mould growing on a forgotten dish in 1928?
Rosalind Franklin's X-ray image known as Photo 51 helped reveal the structure of what?
Who arranged the known elements into a periodic table that left gaps for ones not yet found?
Antoine Lavoisier showed that burning uses up which gas, and gave that gas its name?
Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity in 1896 while working with salts of which element?
Wilhelm Rontgen discovered which kind of rays, and used them to image the bones of a hand?
Who showed that moving a magnet through a coil of wire makes an electric current flow?
Archimedes' principle says that a floating object pushes aside its own weight of what?
Whose notes on the Analytical Engine contain what is often called the first computer program?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.
Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
24 questions
