Scientists 1
I created the Fahrenheit temperature scale.
Daniel Fahrenheit
My Greek name means "long haired one".
Comet
I found a comet in the Southern Hemisphere- expanding natural philosophers' knowledge of the night sky.
Edmond Halley
When a solid turns directly into a gas.
Sublimation
I gave my daughter a disease on purpose.
Lady Mary Wortley Montague
I helped people understand that enamel decay was what caused cavities- NOT "tooth worms".
Pierre Fauchard
When traits are passed from parents to their children.
Heredity
I made my temperature scale from the fact that sea level (elevation) affects boiling point.
Anders Celsius
When two species cross-pollinate/cross breed to make a new species.
Hybrid
Thomas Fairchild said he felt ________ for creating a hybrid.
Guilty
I was very proud of measuring the fatness and flatness of the earth.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
Static electricity
I helped spread a cure for smallpox that I found while visiting other women in Turkey
Lady Mary Wortley Montague
The hardest substance in the human body.
Tooth enamel
Among other things, I studied a family of polydactyls.
Maupertuis
I was a gardener who wanted to cross pollinate different flowers to make a new variety.
Thomas Fairchild
Aberration
I experimented with feathers and glass tubes to show charge transfer. I even made an apparatus that was over 80 feet long.
Stephen Gray
When water evaporates from inside a leaf out.
Transpiration
The name for men who were ministers AND scientists.
Parson Naturalists
I came to be called the Father of Plant Physiology.
Stephen Hales
When a doctor intentionally gives a small portion of a live virus to someone who is healthy to build their immunity to that virus.
Inoculation
I have a scientific explanation named after me:
The ____________ Effect.
Daniel Bernoulli
Fluid
The three original citrus fruits are:
Lemons, Pomelos, & Mandarin Oranges