Multiple choice general knowledge

The thermometer was invented in 1607 by ___________

  1. Einstein

  2. Newton

  3. Galileo

  4. Faraday
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Galileo Galilei invented an early form of thermometer called the thermoscope in the early 1600s. Einstein and Faraday lived centuries later, and while Newton was a contemporary, he did not invent the thermometer. The year 1607 is close to the actual timeline of Galileo's work.

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