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                  CHAPTER
                                                                        Famous Scientists



            Write the names of the scientists who made the following contributions. Take help
            from the ‘Hint box’.




            1.   He discovered gravity, which is why things fall down

                  instead of floating away.                   ______________

            2.   He  made  a  famous  equation  that  helps  us
                  understand  energy  and  mass    and  had  big  ideas

                  about space and time.                         ______________

            3.   She  found  two  new  elements  called  radium  and

                  polonium  that  help  us  see  inside  our  bodies  and
                  fight cancer.                               ______________


            4.   He made a special telescope and saw that the Earth
                  moves around the Sun.                       ______________


            5.   He made milk safe to drink and created vaccines to
                  stop diseases.                              ______________


            6.   He  found  a  medicine  called  penicillin  that  fights
                  germs.                                      ______________


            7.   He discovered the concept of ‘evolution.’ He showed
                  that animals and plants change over time based on

                  their needs and the environment.

                                                              ______________





             Hint Box                                     Knowledge Corner

              Louis   Pasteur,   Alexander    Fleming,      Albert Einstein was also a skilled violinist, and he
              Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei, Marie Curie                          often used music to help him think about scientific
              Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin               problems.


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