
famous scientists
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Science
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8th Grade
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Easy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who invented the telescope and provided evidence that the sun is the center of the universe?
Back
Galileo
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is known as the father of Western Medicine?
Back
Hippocrates
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is recognized as the father of genetics?
Back
Gregor Mendel
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What device did Benjamin Franklin invent to protect buildings from lightning?
Back
Lightning rod
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which field did Albert Einstein win the Nobel Prize?
Back
Physics
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main contribution of Galileo to astronomy?
Back
He improved the telescope and supported the heliocentric model.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What significant theory did Hippocrates contribute to medicine?
Back
The Hippocratic Corpus, emphasizing observation and clinical practice.
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