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Science: Scientist
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell | Inventor of the first telephone in 1876 |
| Henry Ford | Created the first moving assembly line and the first U.S. auto called the Model T. |
| Johanne Gutenberg | Inventor of the printing press in 1436 |
| Farmsworth | Inventor of the first TV |
| Louis Pasteur | Scientist who developed the pasteurization process and the rabies vaccine |
| Samuel Morse | Invented one of the first telegraphs and the Morse Code |
| Eli Whitney | Invented the Cotton Gin |
| William Roentgen | Discovered X-Rays |
| Robert Goddard | Responsible for the first rocket launch |
| Thomas Edison | Improved the light bulb, first power generating station, over 1,093 patents |
| Anton Leevonhook | Scientist how first saw bacteria under a microscope |
| George Washington Carver | Improved farming practices and introduced peanut crop |
| Orville and Wilbur Wright | Known for the first airplane flight in Kitty Hawk, NC in 1903 |
| Ben Franklin | Founding father and scientist who discovered connection between lighting and electricity |
| Carl Benz | Improved early gasoline engines and invented first automobile |
| James Watt | Improved the steam engine |
| Marie curie | First woman to win 2 Nobel prizes |
| Galileo | Improved the first telescope and heliocentric theory |
| Pattent | Legal document that protects the rights of the inventor |