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Who was the first to prove that the square of the hypotenuse on a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides?
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Copernicus <br>
Pythagoras <br>
Marie Curie <br>
Ptolemy <br>
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2 |
What caused Louis Braille' blindness
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Accidents injury by a sharp object <br>
he was born blind <br>
Smallpox <br>
Scarlet fever <br>
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3 |
The biologist who believed in the spontaneous creation of microorganisms:
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Leuwenhoek <br>
Needham <br>
Spallanzani <br>
Pasteur <br>
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4 |
Canadian , Hugh Le Caine, is often regarded as a hero in what type of music?
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Jazz Blues <br>
Capella Music <br>
Electronic Music <br>
Be-bop Music <br>
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5 |
In 1909, P.L Robertson received a patent of which one of these products that is primarily used only in Canada?
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Screws <br>
Washers <br>
Nails <br>
Nuts <br>
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6 |
Which of the following was a Canadian invention that made it easier for people to travel?
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Portable DVD player <br>
The Suitcase <br>
Separable baggage check tags <br>
The Duffle Bage<br>
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7 |
When sir Sanford Fleming devised the concept of '' standard Time'' in 1878 , how many time zones did he propose the world be split into?
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26
20
24
22
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8 |
A bio genesis was disproved by
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Spallanzani <br>
Muller <br>
Darwin <br>
Cuvier <br>
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9 |
Alexander Graham bell has bell has been credited with inventing the telephone in 1876. How did bell come up with the idea of the telephone?
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He was reading<br>
He was daydreaming<br>
What was relaxing in the bathtub<br>
None of these<br>
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10 |
Which scientist personally thanked when bubble proved him correct?
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Issac Newton <br>
Albert Einstein <br>
William Pickering <br>
Harlow Shapley <br>
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