Scientist Year Born Region of Origin Branch of Science Major Accomplishment

Isaac Newton 1643 England physics developed three mathematical laws that describe the motion of objects

Galileo Galilei 1564 Italy physics showed how all objects near the Earth's surface fall at the same rate

Albert Einstein 1879 Germany physics described how how space, time, and mass interact and result in gravity

Archimedes 287 BC Greece physics described how multiple forces can balance as they act on an object



Judging from the information above, which of the following statement is true?

A

Archimedes was the last scientist to investigate the motion of objects.

B

Many scientists throughout time have investigated the motion of objects.

C

Albert Einstein's description of gravity influenced Galileo Galilei.

D

Isaac Newton was the first scientist to investigate the motion of objects.