Reading Comprehension Flashcard

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What are tombs?

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Tombs are places where important dead people are buried.

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What does the term 'genius' mean?

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A genius is a person who is much more intelligent than other people.

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What is a laboratory?

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A laboratory is a room where scientists conduct research and experiments.

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Who is Marie Curie?

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Marie Curie was a scientist who won two Nobel Prizes, making her the only woman to achieve this.

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What is a governess?

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A governess is a woman who teaches children in their home.

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What is the significance of the Nobel Prize?

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The Nobel Prize is awarded for outstanding contributions in various fields, including Physics and Chemistry.

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What did Marie Curie discover?

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Marie Curie discovered the elements radium and polonium.

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What is radioactivity?

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Radioactivity is the process by which unstable atomic nuclei lose energy by emitting radiation.

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What is the role of a scientist?

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A scientist conducts research to understand natural phenomena and solve problems.

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What is the importance of education?

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Education helps individuals gain knowledge and skills necessary for personal and professional development.