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UNIT 9: SCIENCE TEST 4

8. 10. Frank: Have you ever heard about Galileo?
Hello, science worms! My name is Luke. I always
follow scientific achievements on the Internet Mike: Yes. He made the telescope better, so he is called
and read science magazines. I think scientific “the Father of the Astronomy”.
achievements of the past century changed the Frank: Absolutely right. Also, he ................. . He made
world. For example, .......... . many contributions to the world of astronomy.

Which of the following expressions is appropriate to
Which one is not suitable to fill in the blank? complete the gap?

A) Graham Bell invented the first practical telephone, A) worked more at physics than at astronomy and did
and now scientists are working on 3D holographic research into gravity and speed
phones B) conducted many experiments and developed many
B) Isaac Newton discovered the gravity of the matter, scientific theories when he was still alive
and now scientists are exploring the solar gravity C) discovered the four large moons around Jupiter and
C) Karl Benz built the world’s first practical automobile, the phases of the planet Venus with his telescope
and now scientists are trying to improve cars without
drivers D) continued to write about physics and other topics, but
D) scientists are working on exploring the planets like not astronomy when he was under house arrest
Mars to find suitable places humans will live on

11. Read the questions that Jason asked Katie.

9. Jason: In your view, what is the most important invention
I’m sure that many people know both Nicola Tesla of the last century?
and Mark Twain. Nicola Tesla is one of the most Katı̇ e: ...............................................
influential scientists in the world. He invented
many important things. Mark Twain is considered Jason: Why do you think so?
one of the most famous writers in history. Do Katı̇ e: ...............................................
you know they met in New York in the 1880s? Jason: Do you know who invented it?
They talked about their opinions when they were
together. They had a good relationship and spent a Katı̇ e: ...............................................
lot of time together. Tesla enjoyed reading Twain’s Which of the following cannot be one of Katie’s
books and Twain respected Tesla’s scientific work. answers?

A) Computer scientists, Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn
According to the text above, Nicola Tesla and Mark were invented it.
Twain .... .
B) It provides a wide variety of opportunitius to us in our
A) were good friends and shared their ideas with each daily life.
other
C) Internet makes our lives much easier, but it has some
B) wanted to become very popular in the world disadvantages.
C) were very successful at the same job D) Actually, there are many inventions, but I think it’s the
D) were interested in different fields of science Internet.

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