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Who was the first person to discover natural radioactivity?
Who was the first person to discover natural radioactivity?
In what year did André-Louis Debierne isolate radium?
In what year did André-Louis Debierne isolate radium?
What was the primary focus of Henri Becquerel's research?
What was the primary focus of Henri Becquerel's research?
What term did Marie Curie coin to describe the energy released during atomic disintegration?
What term did Marie Curie coin to describe the energy released during atomic disintegration?
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What significant accomplishment is associated with Marie Curie in relation to the Nobel Prizes?
What significant accomplishment is associated with Marie Curie in relation to the Nobel Prizes?
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What significant contribution did Carver make to the agricultural industry in the South?
What significant contribution did Carver make to the agricultural industry in the South?
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What did Thomas Hunt Morgan confirm through his work in genetics?
What did Thomas Hunt Morgan confirm through his work in genetics?
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Which honor did Carver receive in 1923 for his outstanding achievements?
Which honor did Carver receive in 1923 for his outstanding achievements?
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What role did Carver hold at the Tuskegee Institute?
What role did Carver hold at the Tuskegee Institute?
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In which field did Thomas Hunt Morgan begin his postgraduate studies?
In which field did Thomas Hunt Morgan begin his postgraduate studies?
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Scientists Who Changed History
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Test your knowledge on the pioneers of radioactivity and their significant contributions. Learn about figures like Marie Curie, Henri Becquerel, and Thomas Hunt Morgan. Understand how their work shaped scientific research and agriculture.
