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Quiz on Famous Biologists

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is known as the Father of Biology?

a)

Claudius Galenus

b)

Aristotle

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Louis Pasteur

2.

What did Claudius Galenus discover about blood?

a)

It carries blood

b)

It carries light

c)

It carries nutrients

d)

It carries air

3.

Who published 'The Canon of Medicine'?

a)

Andreas Vesalius

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Gregor Mendel

d)

Ibn Sina

4.

What did Andreas Vesalius correct about the human breastbone?

a)

It has four segments

b)

It has three segments

c)

It has two segments

d)

It has seven segments

5.

Who first used the term 'cell'?

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

6.

What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek discover?

a)

Cells

b)

Bacteria

c)

Viruses

d)

Fungi

7.

Who is known as the Father of Taxonomy?

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Carolus Linnaeus

c)

Gregor Mendel

d)

Charles Darwin

8.

What did Gregor Mendel study?

a)

Plants

b)

Bacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Animals

9.

Who discovered the germ theory?

a)

Francis Crick

b)

James Watson

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Louis Pasteur

10.

What is Charles Darwin famous for?

a)

Microbiology

b)

Taxonomy

c)

Evolution

d)

Anatomy

11.

Who co-founded the theory of evolution by natural selection?

a)

Alfred Russel Wallace

b)

Francis Crick

c)

James Watson

d)

Louis Pasteur

12.

What did Robert Hooke illustrate?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Plants

c)

Snowflakes

d)

Cells

13.

Who discovered the double helix structure of DNA?

a)

Ibn Sina

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

James Watson

d)

Louis Pasteur

14.

What did Louis Pasteur develop?

a)

Vaccines

b)

Anatomy

c)

Evolution

d)

Taxonomy

15.

Who is known for the study of heredity?

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

Gregor Mendel

c)

Ibn Sina

d)

Robert Hooke