WONDER #624: How Does a Submarine See Above Water?

Question 1 of 3

Periscopes are similar to what other scientific instrument?

  1. thermometer
  2. telescope
  3. scale
  4. test tube

Question 2 of 3

The word "periscope" comes from two Greek words that mean what?

  1. "mirror" and "size"
  2. "large" and "round"
  3. "around" and "look"
  4. "under" and "water"

Question 3 of 3

Historians believe that the first periscope-like device was created in the 1430s by _____________.

  1. Leonardo da Vinci
  2. Galileo Galilei
  3. Zacharias Janssen
  4. Johann Gutenberg

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