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Who is considered to be the greatest scientist of all time? Albert Einstein
Who developed the theory of relativity? Albert Einstein
What Jewish physicist won a Nobel prize for work on photoelectric effect? Albert Einstein
This scientist developed over 300 uses for peanuts. George Washington Carver
Who devoted a lifetime of research to improving the lives of southern farmers? George Washington Carver
This scientist researched and promoted crop rotation. George Washington Carver
This biologist/writer is most famous for her book Silent Spring. Rachel Carson
This author/ecologist made the public aware of the destructive use of pesticides. Rachel Carson
After the publication of her book, the pesticide DDT was banned in several countries. Rachel Carson
This scientist was the first female to receive the Nobel prize. Marie Curie
This scientist received a Nobel prize for her work with radioactivity. Marie Curie
This scientist was the first to win two Nobel prizes. Marie Curie
This scientist saved the wine and silk industry in the early 1860's. Louis Pasteur
His discovery that controlled heat will kill germs is called pasteurization. Louis Pasteur
This scientist discovered a vaccine for rabies and anthrax. Louis Pasteur
At a young age, he was the British naturalist on the HMS Beagle. Charles Darwin
His book, The Origin of Species, invoked religious controversy. Charles Darwin
He theorized that evolution is the result of natural selection. Charles Darwin
This scientist was an ornithologist. John James Audubon
His book, Birds of America, contains hundreds of exquisite drawings of birds. John James Audubon
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