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12 Cards in this Set
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What are the two main branches of science?
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social & natural
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What are the natural sciences?
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biological
physical chemistry earth science |
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What are the social sciences?
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psychology
sociology |
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What is chemistry the study of?
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matter and its changes
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What is quinine noted to be the first?
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chemical compound to successfully treat an infectious disease
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Who discovered the smallpox vaccination?
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Jenner
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Who discovered quinine?
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American indian
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Who discovered x-rays?
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Rontgen
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Who was associated with the study and treatment of allergies?
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Richet
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Who discovered insulin?
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Mering
Minkowski |
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Who discovered how to use insulin against diabetes?
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Banting
Macleod |
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What did von Mering and Minkowski learn about the role of the pancreas?
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a healthy pancreas must secrete a substance that controls the metabolism of sugar in the body
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