Archimedes QUIZ

Archimedes

Let's learn about simple machines and inventions

Question 1 of 5

Read the biography of Archimedes: Where did he live?

Syracuse, Sicily

Athens, Greece

Alexandria, Egypt

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Question 2 of 5

Water is very heavy and difficult to carry up to high places. Archimedes used a simple machine to move water easily from a low place to a high place. Watch the video - which simple machine do you see?

Screw

Lever

Pulley

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Question 3 of 5

When Romans attacked his city, he invented a weapon called The Claw of Archimedes. It uses a pulley and a lever to...

Sink or destroy Roman ships

Throw large stones at the soldiers

Make a catapult to protect the wall

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Question 4 of 5

Archimedes had to help the king with a difficult problem: was his new crown made of gold? To find he answer he...

Measured how much water the crown moved

Used special chemicals to do experiments

Melted the metal of the crown with fire

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Question 5 of 5

When Archimedes solved the problem of the crown, what did he shout?

I'm a genius!

Eureka!

Yes!

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