Statistics for 40 People in Science that Everyone Should Know

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  • The average score is 21 of 40

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HintAnswer% Correct
Discovered EvolutionCharles Darwin
97%
Established Three Laws of MotionIsaac Newton
97%
Created the Theory of RelativityAlbert Einstein
96%
Created the First TelescopeGalileo Galilei
90%
Conducted Much Research on Radiation with her HusbandMarie Curie
87%
Invented the Household LightbulbThomas Edison
86%
Invented the TelephoneAlexander Graham Bell
83%
Inventors of the AirplaneOrville Wright
78%
Wilbur Wright
78%
Proved that the Earth orbits the SunNicolas Copernicus
74%
Famously discovered how to find the length of the HypotenusePythagoras
72%
Created AC CurrentNikola Tesla
70%
Famous for developing new theories of Therapy called PsychoanalysisSigmund Freud
70%
Invented DynamiteAlfred Nobel
66%
Discovered PenicillinAlexander Fleming
64%
Proved that Black Holes emit RadiationStephen Hawking
58%
Known for his "Cat" Thought ExperimentErwin Schrodinger
56%
Created an Oath for DoctorsHippocrates
56%
Father of GeneticsGregor Mendel
55%
Most Famous "Father of the Atomic Bomb"Robert Oppenheimer
53%
Father of Western PhilosophyAristotle
52%
Ancient Greek "Father of Geometry"Euclid
50%
Famous for discovering the structure of DNAJames Watson
47%
Studied Chimpanzees in TanzaniaJane Goodall
43%
Created the Modern Steam EngineJames Watt
42%
Created the first model of the AtomNiels Bohr
41%
Invented the TelegraphSamuel Morse
39%
Figured out how to find the Volume of a Sphere and Area of a CircleArchimedes
37%
Figured out the Principles of the Motion of PlanetsJohannes Kepler
35%
Created the Polio VaccineJonas Salk
34%
Created the First VaccinesLouis Pasteur
30%
Discovered how Electromagnetism WorksMichael Faraday
28%
Supported the Growth of Peanuts to save Soil FertilityGeorge Washington Carver
20%
Created the Theory of Electromagnetic RadiationJames Maxwell
19%
Famously wrote "Silent Spring" saving many bird speciesRachel Carson
18%
Pioneered Quantum MechanicsWerner Heisenberg
18%
Father of the Scientific MethodFrancis Bacon
17%
Came up with modern Atom TheoryJohn Dalton
12%
Came up with Continental DriftAlfred Wegener
9%
Founder of Cell TheoryRobert Hooke
7%

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