Inventions Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Theory of electromagnetic field | James Clerk Maxwell - Scottish mathematical physicist - |
Electrons | Sir Joseph John Thompson - British physicist - Nobel laureate in physics |
Cathode ray tube | Sir Joseph John Thompson - British physicist - Nobel laureate in physics |
Electric light bulb | Thomas Alva Edison - American inventor and businessman - |
Oxygen | Joseph Priestley - English chemist - |
Nitrous oxide | Joseph Priestley - English chemist - |
Laws of motion | Sir Isaac Newton - English physicist and mathematician - |
Universal gravitation | Sir Isaac Newton - English physicist and mathematician - |
Penicillin antibiotic | Sir Alexander Fleming - Scottish biologist - Nobel laureate in physiology (medicine) |
Laws of planetary motion | Johannes Kepler - Greek astronomer - |
Formulated heliocentric model | Nicolaus Copernicus - German/Polish astronomer - |
Formulated periodic table of elements | Dmitri Ivanovich Mendleev - Russian chemist - |
steam engine | James Watt - Scottish inventor - |
Developed Pitman Shorthand | Isaac Pitman - English teacher - |
Radioactivity | Antoine Henri Becquerel - French physicist - Nobel laureate in physics |
Developed radar | Robert Alexander Watson-Watt - Scottish physicist and engineer |
Biologic cell | Robert Hooke - English natural philosopher |
Practical telephone | Alexander Graham Bell - American scientist and inventor |
Principle of population | Thomas Robert Malthus - British scholar |
Turbo jet engine | Sir Frank Whittle - British air force engineer |
Braille system for visually challenged | Louis Braille - French inventor |
Television | John Logie Baird - Scottish scientist and inventor |
Color television | John Logie Baird - Scottish scientist and inventor |
Small pox vaccine | Edward Antony Jenner - English physician and scientist |
Polio vaccine | Edward Salk - American medical researcher |
Dynamite | Alfred Nobel - Swedish chemist, owned Bofors |
Insulin | Frederick Banting - Canadian medical scientist Nobel laureate in physiology (medicine) - Youngest |
First successful human-to-human heart transplant | Christian Neethling Barnard - South African cardiac surgeon |
Systemic circulation and properties of blood | William Harvey - English physician |
Chloroform | James Simpson - Scottish obstetrician |
Rabies vaccine | Louis Pasteur - French chemist |
Antharax vaccine | Louis Pasteur - French chemist |
Pasteurization | Louis Pasteur - French chemist |
Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) | Willem Einthoven - Dutch doctor |
Bacteria | Antonie van Leeuwanhoek - Dutch tradesman |
Improved Microscope | Antonie van Leeuwanhoek - Dutch tradesman |
Quantum theory | Max Karl Planck - German physicist Nobel laureate in physics |
X-ray | Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen - German physicist Nobel laureate in physics |
Proton | Ernest Rutherford - New Zealand physicist Nobel laureate in chemistry |
Neutron | James Chadwick - English physicist Nobel laureate in physics |
Mercury thermometer | Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit - Dutch-German-Polish physicist |
Radio (wireless telegraphy) | Guglielmo Marconi - Italian inventor Nobel laureate in physics |
Car | Karl Benz - German engine designer |
Mechanical refrigeration | James Harrison - Scottish born Australian |
Atom bomb | Otto Hahn - German chemist Nobel laureate in chemistry |
Polonium and radium | Marie Sklodowska-Curie - French physicist and chemist Nobel laureate in physics and chemistry |
Logarithms | John Napier - Scottish physicist and mathematician |
Ballpoint pen | Laslo Jozsef - Hungarian Jewish news printer |
Atomic clock | Louis Essen - English physicist |
Printing press | Johannes Gutenberg - German printer and publisher, blacksmith, goldsmith |
Programmable Computer | Charles Babbage - English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer |
Flying shuttle | John Kay - English inventor |
Spinning frame | John Kay - English inventor |
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