Who was Louis Pasteur?

In this lesson, we will learn about Louis Pasteur's main scientific achievements. We will learn about microorganisms, pasteurisation and vaccines. We will also conduct a scientific investigation to see what conditions mould grows best in.

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Q1.What was Alan Turing famous for?

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Q2.When did Alan Turing become a code breaker?

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Q3.Fill in the gap. Alan Turing came up with the idea of a ‘universal ____________ machine’

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What was Alan Turing famous for?

1/3

Q2.When did Alan Turing become a code breaker?

2/3

Q3.Fill in the gap. Alan Turing came up with the idea of a ‘universal ____________ machine’

3/3

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Who is Louis Pasteur?

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Q1.Why was Louis Pasteur interested in diseases?

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Q2.What is an example of a liquid that can be pasteurised?

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Q3.What industry did Louis Pasteur save?

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Who is Louis Pasteur?

Don't worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning.

Q1.Why was Louis Pasteur interested in diseases?

1/3

Q2.What is an example of a liquid that can be pasteurised?

2/3

Q3.What industry did Louis Pasteur save?

3/3

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