Definitions
Immigration
the process of moving to a new country or region with the intention of staying and living there
Father of genetics
Gregor Mendel
Disease prevention by inoculation / introduction of the germ causing the disease
Vaccination
The field of study about passing on traits/characteristics from parents to offspring
Genetics
How did education and the access to education change for women during 19th-early 20th century?
Women schools were established, views began to change, more opportunities for women, participation of women in the workforce which made education necessary for them
Emigration
the relocation or process of people leaving one country to reside in another
Came up with the theory of evolution or descent with modification
Charles Darwin
Name the idea/theory and the founder: Descent from common ancestor OR change over time
All cells come from pre-existing cells
Cell theory
Why was evolution controversial especially during 19th century?
Because of conflicts with the literal interpretation of Genesis and lack of scientific support among the scientific community of that time
Urbanization
the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities // growing cities
Behavioral psychologist
Ivan Pavlov
Things are made of invisible and indivisible particles
Atomic theory
Name one advancement in the field of physics during 19th century
X-ray technology, Atomic theory, quantum theory (beginnings), radioactivity
According to Darwin, why did some animals reproduce more and survive better than others?
Answers should include reference to adaption, changing to survive, being able to pass on their traits to next generation
Pasteurization
the partial sterilization of a product, such as milk or wine, to make it safe for consumption and improve its keeping quality
Refers to fixation, Oedipus complex (psychological ideas)
Freud
Light is made of parts
Quanta
Enabling painless medical procedure such as surgery
Anesthesia
How did Edward Jenner prove his medical idea?
Reference to injection of cowpox serum into a boy and the boy did not contract smallpox
A related term to genetics (hint: starts with H)
Heredity
Discovered cell theory
Schwann and Schleiden
Emission of energy or particles
X-ray
Two advancements in medical/biology fields
Laws of genetics and knowledge about infectious disease (germs)
In what ways did living conditions improve in the 1800s and early 1900s?
Reference to medical advances, more food production, transportation, and trading + job opportunities