George Washington Carver Assessment

When Carver was a little boy, he was known as the ____________.

• Heart Doctor

• Plant Doctor

• Horse Doctor

When Carver grew up he became an _________.

• inventor and teacher

• football player and teacher

• inventor and president

What made it hard for Carver to find a school that he could attend?

• his skin color

• he was not smart

• he was a man

Carver helped farmers make money by teaching them about ____________.

• reading and writing

• selling their farms

• plants that helped the soil

Carver invented over 300 uses for which plant?

• tomato plant

• peanut plant

• cabbage plant

Why was planting peanuts important for cotton farmers?

• peanuts add nutrients to the soil

• peanuts are yummy

• they need more peanuts

Carver was born as a slave.

• True

• False

What did Carver study when he went to college?

• Sports

• Animals

• Science

What is one thing George Washington Carver invented with peanuts?

• Whipped Cream

• Soap

• Clothing

What is something you have in common with George Washington Carver?

• You both go to school.

• You are both scientists.

• You both are teachers.