Isaac Newton Comprehension Questions
Isaac Newton Comprehension Questions
Isaac Newton Comprehension Questions
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Name_____________________________<strong>Isaac</strong> <strong>Newton</strong><strong>Isaac</strong> <strong>Newton</strong> lived in England from 1642 to 1727.He developed the most important mathematicalseries ever and is considered the Father ofCalculus. He also designed the first reflectingtelescope as well as the first reflectingmicroscope. “Reflection” in the design of theseinstruments eliminated obstruction and colordistortion that had been problematic in earlierversions. <strong>Newton</strong>ian microscopes andtelescopes are still used today. <strong>Newton</strong> is mostfamous for his 3 laws of motion. These lawssignificantly contributed to our understanding of physics by presenting a coherentanalysis of motion.<strong>Comprehension</strong> <strong>Questions</strong>1. <strong>Isaac</strong> <strong>Newton</strong>’s most significant contribution furthered the understanding ofa. history b. physics c. music d. English2. <strong>Newton</strong> is considered thea. Father of Physics b. Father of Science c. Father of Calculus3. The component that <strong>Newton</strong> added to improve microscopes & telescopesa. reflection b. light c. motion d. mirrors4. <strong>Isaac</strong> <strong>Newton</strong> lived ina. The United States b. France c. Germany d. England5. <strong>Newton</strong> is most famous fora. 3 laws of motion b. his math series c. inventing the telescope
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