Probe Major Science Discovery Milestones

Assess understanding of influential scientific advancements and their originators through targeted queries.

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9

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
Which bacteriologist discovered penicillin from mold in 1928?
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2
Who developed the double-helix model of DNA in 1953?
Question 2
3
What principle did Isaac Newton establish regarding falling objects and planetary motion?
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4
Who identified X-rays through experiments with cathode rays in 1895?
Question 4
5
The Higgs boson was detected by ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN in what year?
Question 5
6
Which pair won the 2020 Chemistry Nobel for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing?
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7
LIGO first observed gravitational waves from merging black holes in which year?
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8
The initial extrasolar planet around a sun-like star, 51 Pegasi b, was found in?
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9
Developer of the inactivated polio vaccine tested in 1955?
Question 9