Scientific Discoveries & Breakthroughs Quiz
Scientific Discoveries & Breakthroughs · Biology Quiz
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Science advances through curiosity, observation, and experimentation. Every major invention and discovery, from electricity and vaccines to space telescopes and DNA—has expanded ou...
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All 4 questions in this Scientific Discoveries & Breakthroughs quiz
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Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Genetics' for his 19th-century experiments with pea plants?
- A. Charles Darwin
- B. Gregor Mendel
- C. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
- D. Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Who was the first person to see and describe bacteria and protozoa, using a high-powered single-lens microscope he built himself?
- A. Robert Hooke
- B. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- C. Louis Pasteur
- D. Robert Brown
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Ernst Ruska won the Nobel Prize for inventing which instrument in 1931, which uses beams of electrons to see objects much smaller than the wavelength of light?
- A. The Optical Microscope
- B. The Electron Microscope
- C. The Telescope
- D. The Particle Accelerator
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In 1953, who utilized 'Photo 51' from Rosalind Franklin to correctly model the double helix structure of DNA?
- A. Watson and Crick
- B. Bohr and Heisenberg
- C. Darwin and Wallace
- D. Tesla and Edison