Fill in the blanks: William Gilbert's experiments showed a clear difference between _________ and _________
Electricity and Magnetism.
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What was Alessandro Volta's family concerned about when Volta was little?
He showed no signs of talking until the age of 4 and his family was afraid that he was not intelligent.
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Fill in the blank: Faraday showed that magnetism affects _________ ____ _______.
Rays of light
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Who showed that electricity can be sent without wires? (Faraday, Tesla, Edison or Gilbert?)
Nikola Tesla
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What invention was Alessandro Volta known for? (Electric car, light bulb, electric battery, or electric shock?)
Electric battery
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What were scientists able to do with Volta's electric battery? (Make entire cities run on electric power, Produce steady flows of electric current for the first time, make clones of animals, make devices run on electricity)?
Scientists were able to produce steady flows of electric current for the first time.
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True or False: Nikola Tesla was from America and built the first DC motor.
False. Tesla was from Croatia and he built the first AC motor.
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Fill in the blanks: William Gilbert discovered that the Earth has two magnetic ___________.
Poles
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Who invented a coil that was mainly used in radios, television sets and other electronic equipment?
Nikola Tesla (Tesla coil)
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Who invented the first motor? (Alessandro Volta, Thomas Edison, Michael Faraday, or William GIlbert?)
Michael Faraday
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True or false: Tesla worked at Edison's laboratory his whole life.
False, Tesla opened his own lab after two years of working with Edison.
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Which inventor has a special talent for languages?
