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                                                  Louis Pasteur
                                              Chemist - Biologist
                                                Born 1822 - Died 1895

1. What is pasteurization of milk?

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2.  Which of Pasteur's studies led to the discovery of pasteurization?

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3.  How did he save the silkworm industry in France?

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4.  How did Pasteur help the cattle industry?

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5.  What is a  vaccine?  _______________________________________________________

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6.  How would history have been different without the work of Pasteur and other scientists?

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7. What eventually happened to Joseph Meister?  (See links)

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