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Question 1 of 10
In about 1730, both English mathematician John Hadley and American inventor Thomas Godfrey invented something sailors use to measure angular elevations of celestial bodies. What?
Question 2 of 10
What light bulb inventor proposed to his second wife, Mina Miller, via Morse code, which he tapped out on her hand?
Question 3 of 10
A shoehorn is a first-class one, a diving-board is a second-class one, and a stapler is a third-class one. What simple machine is this?
Question 4 of 10
New England servants used to refuse work if it meant eating too much heath hen. Now it's extinct. To what bird was it most closely related?
Question 5 of 10
What inventor had five dots tattooed onto his left forearm, and liked to sleep on the floor of a closet at his Menlo Park laboratory?
Question 6 of 10
What is the speed of light?
Question 7 of 10
The nose of the shinkansen was redesigned after the beak of a kingfisher. What is the shinkansen?
Question 8 of 10
After physics, what study did Isaac Newton take up until he published "Principia Mathematica"?
Question 9 of 10
How many major time zones does the earth have?
Question 10 of 10
What is the name of the ancient ocean that surrounded the Pangea land mass?
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