SCIENCE GK Flashcards

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father of cellular phone

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martin cooper

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postage meter was invented by

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arthur pitney

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modern periodic table

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Mendeleev

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stereo was invented by

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alan blumlein

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scientist who proved that plants have life

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Jagdish Chandra Bose (J.C Bose)

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6
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instrument use to measure hardness of substance

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durometer

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X-RAY was invented by

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W.C Roentgen

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who discovered north pole

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robert peary

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who invented penicillin (antibiotic)

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alexander Fleming

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10
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vaccination for smallpox and cowpox

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Edward jenner

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who invented the jet engine

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sir frank whittle

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who invented the helicopter

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Sikorsky

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who invented chloroform as aesthetic

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James young Simpson

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telephone was invented by

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alexander Grham bell

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15
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inventor of WEB

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Tim Berners -Lee

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16
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insulin was discovered by

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F. Banting

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17
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who invented the contact lens

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Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

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17
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who discovered solar system

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Copernicus

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18
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who discovered the electromagnetic nature of light

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maxwell

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19
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quantum theory

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plank

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20
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concept of greenhouse effect

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joseph furier

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21
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study of drugs

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pharmacology

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22
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root pressure is measured by

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manometer

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who invented the universal standard time

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Stanford Fleming

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tachometer
device used to measure speed of rotation
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who discovered the radioactive element radium
Marie curie
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radioactive was discovered by
Henri Becquerel
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crescograph (instrument to measure growth of plant )
Jagdish Chandra Bose
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study of animal behavior
ethology
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IVF (in vitro fertilization) was devised by
Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards
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instrument use to study the law of vibrating string
sonometer
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immunization was developed by
Louise Pasteur
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electric current is measured by
ammeter
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anemometer
use to measure speed of wind
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phycology is the study of
algae
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who discovered the Blood Group
Karl Landsteiner
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who invented the battery
volta
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araneology is the study of
Spiders
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planimeter is used to measure
area
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arboriculture
tree, shrubs and other wooden plants
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who discovered electron in 1897
JJ. THOMPSON
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who discovered the cell in 1665
ROBERT HOOKE
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Study of cell
cytology
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who invented electric motor
Michael faraday
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who invented the photon
albert einstein in 1905
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EARTH MASS
5.98 × 10²⁴ kilograms
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moon mass
7.36 × 10²² kilograms.
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earth and moon mass ratio
81:1
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largest muscle in body
Gluteus maximus (buttock muscle)
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smallest muscle in body
STAPEDIUS (EAR)
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LARGEST ARTERY
AORTA
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LARGEST VEIN
INFERIOR VENA CAVA
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LARGEST AND LONGEST NERVE
SCIATIC NERVE
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LONGEST CELL
NEURON (NERVE CELL)
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LARGEST AND STRONGEST BONE
FEMUR
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SMALLEST WHITE BLOOD CELL (WBC)
LYMPHOCYTE
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SMALLEST BONE
STAPES (EAR)
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(R.B.C) OTHER NAME
ERYTHROCYTES
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LARGEST WHITE BLOOD CELL (WBC)
MONOCYTES
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