Famous Scientists 13-27
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Mathematics
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3rd Grade
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Meredith Walters
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A Greek mathematician known for his work 'The Elements', a compilation of mathematical knowledge.
Back
Who was Euclid?
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones, e.g., 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, etc.
Back
What is the Fibonacci sequence?
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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A Founding Father of the United States, known for signing all three documents that freed America from Britain and drafting the Declaration of Independence and the American Constitution.
Back
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
Tags
CCSS.RF.2.3F
CCSS.RF.2.4
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
She discovered that hydrogen and helium are the most common elements in stars and the universe.
Back
What did Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin discover?
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An English primatologist and anthropologist, considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees.
Back
Who is Jane Goodall?
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
He was the first to correctly describe blood's circulation in the body, showing that arteries and veins form a complete circuit.
Back
What did William Harvey describe?
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A German astronomer who discovered Comet C/1786 P1 and detected three new nebulae.
Back
Who was Caroline Herschel?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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