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100

This man laid the groundwork for Cell Theory

Who is Robert Hooke

100

The word vaccine comes from the latin root meaning:

What is "cow."

100

Binomial nomenclature is based on this ancient language.

What is Latin

100

Used his microscope to coin the term "cells."

Who is Robert Hooke.

100

"Mouldy Mary" found a more productive strain of Penicillin to use for mass production of the medicine.

Who is Mary Hunt.

200
Before biogenesis, many believed in this theory for the source of life.

What is spontaneous generation.

200

This man used disinfectants to help curb the amount of bacterial infections that stemmed from surgical wounds.

Who is Joseph Lister

200

The first name in the binomial nomenclature system for living organisms is from that organisms'

What is Genus

200

This man used staining techniques to observe microorganisms using a simple microscope he designed himself.

Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek.

200

A slave who's story promoted the mass inoculation in the Boston area.

Who is Onesimus

300

This man has a type of nerve cell named after him, and is one of the two guys who developed the first two postulates of cell theory

Who is Theodor Schwann

300

Was the first man in Western culture to use a virulent  viral agent to introduce immunity.

Who is Edward Jenner.

300

This man designed the Binomial nomenclature system that is used by scientists today

Who is Carolus Linnaeus

300

This man used an S-curve flask to help refute the idea that the air produces life out of nothing.

Who is Louis Pasteur

300

The first Black microbiologist

Who is Harold Amos

400

Schwann and this man helped develop these postulates:

  • Living things are composed of one or more cells

  • The cell is the basic unit of life

Who is Matthias Schleiden
400

This man provided measurable evidence that microorganisms cause disease.

Who is Robert Koch

400

This man was the first to observe unicellular microorganisms, changing the way scientists viewed life forever.

Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek.

400

Lazzaro Spallanzani did this to his flasks of broth before heating them to refute spontaneous generation.

What is sealed them.

400

Carlos Juan Finlay's identification of this insect as a vector for yellow fever helped officials work to reduce the spread of the disease.

What is mosquito.

500

This man introduced the concept of biogenesis into cell theory

Who is Rudolf Virchow.

500

His poor cleaning habits led to the serendipitous discovery of the antibiotic Penicillin.

Who is Alexander Fleming

500

This man developed the classification system that groups organisms into 3 Domains

Who is Carl Woese

500

This man used two jars of meat to demonstrate his theory that life does not spontaneously come from nonliving material.

Who is Francesco Redi.

500

This woman is the founder of microbial biochemistry.

Who is Marjory Stephenson

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