Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
  • 1. When was Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen born?
A) 1901
B) 1923
C) 1845
D) 1867
  • 2. In which country was Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen born?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) United States
D) France
  • 3. For his discovery of X-rays, Roentgen was awarded the first Nobel Prize in which field?
A) Chemistry
B) Medicine
C) Physics
D) Economics
  • 4. In what year did Roentgen discover X-rays?
A) 1920
B) 1907
C) 1895
D) 1872
  • 5. Roentgen's discovery of X-rays revolutionized which field?
A) Botany
B) Medicine
C) Astronomy
D) Engineering
  • 6. What did Roentgen cover photographic plates with to capture X-ray images?
A) Yellow fabric
B) Aluminum foil
C) Mirror
D) Black paper
  • 7. What was Roentgen's occupation at the time of his discovery of X-rays?
A) Chef
B) Pilot
C) Professor
D) Blacksmith
  • 8. After Roentgen's death, which element was named in his honor due to his contributions to science?
A) Plutonium
B) Roentgenium
C) Helium
D) Radium
  • 9. Roentgen was married to Anna Bertha Ludwig, a woman he had met while attending which university?
A) University of Vienna
B) University of Prague
C) University of Zurich
D) University of Heidelberg
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