Super Quiz: Influential scientists

Saturday, June 22, 2013

  1. Polish physicist and chemist famous for her research on radioactivity 2. Frenchman who invented the first vaccines for rabies and anthrax 3. Greek who invented the screw pump that bears his name 4. Naturalist who established that all species descend from common ancestors 5. German-born physicist who developed the general theory of relativity 6. British theoretical physicist who wrote A Brief History of Time 7. One of the two men often called “The Father of the Atomic Bomb” 8. Considered the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees 9. This Englishman is arguably the most influential scientist who ever lived.

Answers 1. Marie Curie 2. Louis Pasteur 3. Archimedes 4. Charles Darwin 5. Albert Einstein 6. Stephen Hawking 7. Enrico Fermi, Robert Oppenheimer 8. Jane Goodall 9. Isaac Newton

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