Sample Questionnaire in Quiz
Sample Questionnaire in Quiz
Answer: Metallurgy
Answer: Mathematics
Answer: B. Aztecs
6. What are the three most dominant and advanced civilizations that developed prior to the arrival of
the Europeans?
7. The use of rubber is documented in the maya ball game called ______?
Answer: Tlatchtli
Answer: A. Quipos
Answer: True
10. A time characterized by the proliferation of information and the ability to transfer, share, and
instantly access information that previously would have been difficult to find?
Answer: Internet
14. A term that refers to the period from approximately 1980 to present day. Characterized by the shift
from analog electronic technologies to digital technology.
15. The name of the who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its
center or the heliocentrism?
17. What is the name of an ancient Greek astronomer who had formulated such a model some eighteen
centuries earlier?
18. Copernicus was born and died in _________ a region that had been part of the Kingdom of Poland
since 1466.
19. ________ is the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the
center of the Universe.
Answer: Heliocentrism
A. Psychology
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Behaviorism
Answer: B. Psychoanalysis
21. Freud is well known for his development of what theory?
B. Archetypes
C. Classical Conditioning
Answer: B. To provide a conscience and awareness of others through feelings such as guilt
Answer:
Compass
Gun powder
Printing
Paper
31. Charles Darwin was best known in the 19th century for:
C. Making the idea of evolution acceptable for scientists and the educated general public
Answer: C. Making the idea of evolution acceptable for scientists and the educated general public
32. Charles Darwin’s ideas concerning the causes of evolution were probably formulated in his mind:
B. Before he began his voyage of exploration around the world on H.M.S. Beagle
C. During his voyage on H.M.S. Beagle, especially after he reached the Galápagos Islands
Answer: C. During his voyage on H.M.S. Beagle, especially after he reached the Galápagos Islands
33. Charles Darwin concluded that the 13 species of finches on the Galápagos Islands:
A. Were identical to 13 finch species in northwestern South America 600 miles to the east
D. B and C
A. Populations of plants and animals in nature most often consist of individuals that are clones of each
other
B. Those individuals whose variation gives them an advantage in staying alive long enough to reproduce
are more likely to pass their traits on to the next generation
C. Populations of a species that become isolated from others by adapting to different environmental
niches quickly become extinct
Answer: B. Those individuals whose variation gives them an advantage in staying alive long enough to
reproduce are more likely to pass their traits on to the next generation
C. He understood that the variation that exists in natural populations of plants or animals is the result of
repeated mutations.
36. Is the time period from the 1500s-1700s that challenged the old views of the world through science.
A. Scientific Revolution
B. Enlightenment
C. Absolutism
37. __________ was the old-world view where the earth was in the center of the universe, and ____
was the new world view where the sun is the center of the universe.
A. Heliocentric, Geocentric
B. Ptolemaic, Heliocentric
A. Inca Civilization
B. Meso America
C. Inca