George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver was born __________________.

• a. a slave

• b. on a farm

• c. in Missouri

• d. All of the above

George Washington Carver discovered over 100 uses for ______________.

• a. cotton

• b. peanuts

• c. oranges

Farmers learned to grow cotton for a year and then switch to growing peanuts from George Washington Carver. This was called ___________________

• a. crop switcheroo

• b. crop segregation

• c. crop rotation

When George Washington Carver helped, farmers he was demonstrating ____________________.

• a. conservation

• b. courage

• c. fairness

George Washington Carver was a ____________________.

• a. scientist and farmer

• b. scientist and teacher.

• c. scientist and chef

Both George Washington Carver and Benjamin Franklin were ___________________________.

• a. farmers

• b. musicians

• c. inventors

George Washington Carver cared for (respected) the environment. How did he show this?

• a. He teaching farmers about crop rotation.

• b. He wasted the soil.

• c. He helped farmers grow only cotton.

George Washington Carver did not invent ___________________.

• a. peanut flour

• b. peanut ink

• c. peanut butter