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Inventors
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A liquid made from dead or weakened germs of a disease

What is a vaccine?

100

A very tall building

What is a skyscraper?

100

Invented the light bulb

Who is Thomas Edison?

200

Moves people up and down in a building

What is an elevator?

200

To store something so it can be used later

What is preserve?

200

Created a vaccine for polio

Who is Jonas Salk?

300

A very strong material that can hold a lot of weight

What is steel?

300

Place where a great fire destroyed the whole city

What is Chicago?

300

Opened the Hull House

Who is Jane Addams?

400

A way to to use heat to kill germs in food

What is pasteurization?

400

Person who discovered a way to preserve blood

Who is Charles Drew?

400

Discovered tiny germs on food and a way to kill them

Who is Louis Pasteur?

500

People who use technology to do research and eliminate diseases

Who are scientists?

500

Name of the first skyscraper in Chicago

What is the Home Insurance Company Building?

500

Invented breaks to stop an elevator from falling if the rope broke

Who is Elisha Otis?

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