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Match the following

1. Pasteur
2. Salk
3. Hippocrates
4.Van Helmont
5. Leeuwenhoek
6. Al-Biruni
7. Linnaeus
8. Harvey
9. Jenner
10. Darwin
11. Lister
12. Fleming

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A. Develop antiseptic surgical
technique
B. Persian genius who contributed to the
development of the scientific technique
C. Developed polio vaccine
D. Natural selection
E. Spent his life studying & developing the
microscope
F. Discovered penicillin
G. Refuted spontaneous generation with
well designed set of experiments
H. Tried to prove spontaneous generation
using "sweat" as the active principle
I. "Father of Modern Medicine"
J. Classified organisms into groups based
on shared characteristics
K. Study of the circulatory system
L. Smallpox vaccine

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Final answer:

Significant historical figures in science and medicine are matched to their contributions, such as Pasteur's refutation of spontaneous generation, Salk's polio vaccine, and van Leeuwenhoek's development of the microscope.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question requires matching the following scientists with their significant contributions to science:

  1. Louis Pasteur — G. Refuted spontaneous generation with well-designed set of experiments
  2. Jonas Salk — C. Developed polio vaccine
  3. Hippocrates — I. "Father of Modern Medicine"
  4. Jan Baptista van Helmont — H. Tried to prove spontaneous generation using "sweat" as the active principle
  5. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek — E. Spent his life studying & developing the microscope
  6. Al-Biruni — B. Persian genius who contributed to the development of the scientific technique
  7. Carl Linnaeus — J. Classified organisms into groups based on shared characteristics
  8. William Harvey — K. Study of the circulatory system
  9. Edward Jenner — L. Smallpox vaccine
  10. Charles Darwin — D. Natural selection
  11. Joseph Lister — A. Developed antiseptic surgical technique
  12. Alexander Fleming — F. Discovered penicillin

The contributions of these individuals have shaped the field of science and medicine significantly, providing foundational knowledge and techniques that are still in use today.

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