BrainPOP George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver was also known as The Peanut Man.

• True

• False

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Why was George Washington Carver important?

• he taught farmers how to improve their soil

• He liked art

• He had a cool nickname "The Peanut Man"

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Carver found that the element Nitrogen is important for plant growth.

• True

• False

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

• Heart Doctor

• Plant Doctor

• Horse Doctor

Carver invented over 300 uses for which plant?

• tomato plant

• peanut plant

• cabbage plant

Carver helped farmers make money by teaching them about ____________.

• reading and writing

• selling their farms

• plants that helped the soil

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In college, Carver studied BOTANY, which is the study of

• plants.

• building.

• government.

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What happens when farmers rotate their crops?

• The soil will improve and crops will grow better.

• The soil will lose nutrients

• Farmers will harm their soil and nothing will grow.

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