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A.Aristotle B.Rachel Carson C.George Washington Carver |
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| Believed that slavery was the Natural Way of the Universe |
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A.Leonardo Da Vinci B.Jane Goodall C.Aristotle |
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| Believed in a Prime Mover who put all the forces of Nature into action |
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A.Aristotle B.Anton van Leeuwenhoek C.Andreas Vesalius |
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| His philosophy was that things were imperfect on earth but perfect in the heavens. |
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A.William Harvey B.Galen C.Andreas Vesalius |
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| Unable to dissect human corpses because it went against the beliefs of the Roman religion in the need for a fully intact body in the afterlife. |
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A.James Watson and Francis Crick B.Rachel Carson C.Galen |
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| Believed that the natural laws that governed the world were unbreakable, even by God |
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A.Galen B.Charles Darwin C.William Harvey |
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| Medicine was the study to understand the perfection of God therefore once you knew how something worked there was no need to study it again. |
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A.Charles Drew B.Galen C.Anton van Leeuwenhoek |
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| There was nothing dishonest in surrounding what he did know with made-up information, as long as it showed the greater plan of nature and thus of God |
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A.Inquisition B.Heresy C.Renaissance |
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A.Leonardo Da Vinci B.Gregor Mendel C.Charles Darwin |
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| Wrote much of his work in mirror code--probably for fear of Inquisitors. |
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A.Inquiry B.Inquisitive C.Inquisition |
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| Former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy. |
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A.Leonardo Da Vinci B.Anton van Leeuwenhoek C.William Harvey |
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| Was left handed at a time when some believed left handed people were servants of the devil. |
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A.Charles Darwin B.Leonardo Da Vinci C.James Hutton |
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| Among his many sketches were prototypes of the helicopter and SCUBA. |
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A.Aristotle B.Leonardo Da Vinci C.George Washington Carver |
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| Illegitimate son of a peasant woman and a wealthy notary |
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A.Rachel Carson B.Leonardo Da Vinci C.Anton van Leeuwenhoek |
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| Studied fossils, how the eye works and blood circulation with an artist's eye. |
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A.Avicenna (Hussein-bin-Abdullah-Hassan-bin-Ali-bin-Sina) B.Galen C.William Harvey |
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A.Charles Darwin B.Leonardo Da Vinci C.Avicenna |
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| Denied personal immortality, God's interest in individuals, and the creation of the world in time which caused problems with Muslim leadership |
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A.Avicenna B.Galen C.William Harvey |
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| Wrote the Canon of Medicine-one of the greatest books of medical knowledge of all times |
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A.Avicenna B.Leonardo Da Vinci C.Jane Goodall |
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| Believed that the human body cannot be restored to health unless the causes of both health and disease are determined |
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A.Galen B.Andreas Vesalius C.William Harvey |
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A.Aristotle B.Charles Drew C.Andreas Vesalius |
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| Dissected human bodies and corrected the misconceptions of Galen |
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A.Galen B.James Hutton C.Andreas Vesalius |
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| Because of his human dissections he was hounded by the inquisition. The only thing that saved him was that he was Physician to Emporor Charles V. |
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A.George Washington Carver B.Andreas Vesalius C.Anton von Leeuwenhoek |
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| His early dissections were done on criminals |
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A.William Harvey B.Andreas Vesalius C.Galen |
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| First to show that blood is pumped by the heart |
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A.Charles Drew B.Aviceena C.William Harvey |
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| Before him Galen taught that we had two types of blood, venous blood which originated in the liver and arterial blood in the heart. It was believed that blood entered the body as food and was consumed. |
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A.Jane Goodall B.Anton van Leeuwenhoek C.Leonardo Da Vinci |
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| Dutch inventor of the modern microscope was fortunate to grow up in the Netherlands which is known for religious tolerance |
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A.Anton van Leeuenhoek B.Galen C.William Harvey |
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| First to see red blood cells and capillaries |
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A.George Washington Carver B.Anton van Leeuenhoek C.Leonardo Da Vinci |
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| While Galileo and Kepler were exploring the vast world of space he was exploring the tiny world inside of us. |
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A.Aristotle B.Andreas Vesalius C.James Hutton |
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| Known as the Father of Geology |
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A.Avicenna B.James Hutton C.Leonardo Da Vinci |
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| Before his time Natural Disasters were often believed to be caused by people in league with the devil-especially women |
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A.Charles Darwin B.James Hutton C.Rachel Carson |
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| Theory of Uniformitarianism which argued that the processes that change the earth in the present are the same as those of the past |
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A.Utopian B.Uniformitarianism C.Catastrophism |
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| Theory that held that the changes in the Earth were the result of violent upheavals like Noah's flood. |
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A.Leonardo Da Vinci B.Rachel Carson C.James Hutton |
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| Earth offered "no vestige of a beginning,--no prospect of an end." |
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A.Galen B.Aristotle C.Louis Pasteur |
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A.Louis Pasteur B.Jane Goodall C.James Watson and Francis Crick |
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| Created the first rabies vaccine |
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A.Avicenna B.Charles Darwin C.James Hutton |
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| Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection |
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A.Charles Darwin B.Jane Goodall C.Andreas Vesalius |
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| Argued that human beings and all other life evolved through the same natural process |
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A.James Hutton B.Charles Darwin C.William Harvey |
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| Did most of his field research as a young Naturalist on the HMS Beagle |
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A.Gregor Mendel B.Charles Darwin C.Leonardo Da Vinci |
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| Buried in Westminster Abbey suffered surprisingly little controversy during his lifetime considering the current controversy around his theories |
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A.Galen B.Avicenna C.Gregor Mendel |
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| Father of Modern Genetics his works were lost for 100 years. |
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A.Aristotle B.Avicenna C.Gregor Mendel |
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| Discovered the Laws of Inheritance that showed how Darwin's Theory of Evolution can occur. |
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A.Charles Darwin B.Charles Drew C.Gregor Mendel |
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A.George Washington Carver B.Aristotle C.Anton von Leeuwenhoek |
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| Son of slaves he had to battle prejudice all his life |
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A.Jane Goodall B.James Hutton C.George Washington Carver |
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| Improved the agricultural sciences by finding ways to better soil quality and crop quality |
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A.Andreas Vesalius B.Charles Drew C.William Harvey |
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| Discovered blood plasma could be stored for blood transfusions without spoiling |
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A.Galen B.Charles Drew C.James Watson and Francis Crick |
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| First director of the American Red Cross |
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A.Gregor Mendel B.Leonardo Da Vinci C.James Watson and Francis Crick |
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| Discovered the double helical structure of DNA |
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A.Rachel Carson and Jane Goodall B.Charles Darwin and James Hutton C.James Watson and Francis Crick |
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| Stole research from Rosalind Franklin that gave them the key to the double helical structure of DNA |
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A.James Watson and Francis Crick B.Aristotle and Galen C.Andreas Vesalius and William Harvey |
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| Showed how DNA could transmit information from one generation to the next |
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A.Jane Goodall B.Charles Darwin C.George Washington Carver |
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| Did 10 year study of Chimpanzees in Africa |
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A.James Hutton B.Jane Goodall C.James Watson and Francis Crick |
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| Showed Chimpanzees and other primates can learn sign language |
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A.Charles Darwin B.Avicenna C.Jane Goodall |
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| Showed that animals and humans are much closer in behavior than previously believed |
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A.Rachel Carson B.Jane Goodall C.Charles Darwin |
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| Wrote the book Silent Springs about the danger of DDT to the environment. |
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A.Jane Goodall B.Rachel Carson C.Marie Curie |
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| She began her career as a marine biologist. |
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A.Aristotle B.Galen C.Charles Darwin |
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| Known as the "father of the Life Sciences" |
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A.Jane Goodall B.Marie Curie C.Rachel Carson |
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| Businesses called her a radical uncompromising feminist because of her stand against DDT and other pesticides |
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