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14 Cards in this Set
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Atomic Theory
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Democritus
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Father of Biology
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Aristotle
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Father of Botany
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Theoprastus
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Prince of Physicians
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Galen
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Reformer of Gross Anatomy; Wrote Fabrica
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Andreas Vesalius
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Father of Modern Physiology; Introduced experimentation
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William Harvey
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Father of Microscopy
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
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Father of Cytology
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Robert Hooke
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Father of Taxonomy
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Carolus Linnaeus
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Disproved spontaneous generation
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Francesco Redi and Lazarro Spallanzani
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Used the term "Biology"
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Burdach Treviranus
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Grew plants in soil for 5 years; Added only water; The mass of the soil remained the same; Therefore the increase in plant mass must be due to the water added
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Jan van Helmont
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Used a bell jar, mouse, and plant to discover that plants release oxygen
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Joseph Priestley
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Stated that plants need sunlight to produce oxygen
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Jan Ingenhousz
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