Flashcards on Famous Biologists and Discoveries

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Who is known as the 'Father of Modern Genetics'?

Gregor Mendel

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

Who proposed the theory of natural selection?

Charles Darwin

Who discovered the structure of DNA?

James Watson and Francis Crick

Who developed the first successful polio vaccine?

Jonas Salk

Who is known for the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA?

Rosalind Franklin

Who proposed the theory of evolution?

Charles Darwin

Who discovered the theory of general relativity?

Albert Einstein

Who discovered the theory of special relativity?

Albert Einstein

Who is known for the discovery of the circulation of blood in the human body?

William Harvey

Who discovered the process of photosynthesis?

Jan Ingenhousz

Who proposed the theory of continental drift?

Alfred Wegener

Who discovered the structure of benzene?

Friedrich August Kekulé

Who is known for the discovery of the first effective treatment for tuberculosis?

Selman Waksman

Who discovered the principles of heredity through experiments with pea plants?

Gregor Mendel

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Who is known as the 'Father of Modern Genetics'?



Who discovered penicillin?



Who proposed the theory of natural selection?



Who discovered the structure of DNA?



Who developed the first successful polio vaccine?



Who is known for the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA?



Who proposed the theory of evolution?



Who discovered the theory of general relativity?



Who discovered the theory of special relativity?



Who is known for the discovery of the circulation of blood in the human body?




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