What was Wang Zhenyi's contribution to science education?

Women's History 1

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Zakiyyah Cobb-Roseberry
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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She wrote books using simple language to explain science and math.
She opened a school for girls to learn science.
She translated scientific books into Chinese.
She invented new scientific instruments.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did Wang Zhenyi prove her explanation for solar and lunar eclipses?
By using a lamp, a mirror, and a table to demonstrate Earth's shadow on the moon.
By writing a book about eclipses.
By observing eclipses through a telescope.
By consulting with other scientists of her time.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did Wang Zhenyi's family do to support her education?
They taught her various subjects like medicine, mathematics, and poetry.
They sent her to the best school in China.
They hired private tutors for her.
They encouraged her to travel and learn from other cultures.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common belief about the Earth during Wang Zhenyi's time?
The Earth was flat.
The Earth was the center of the universe.
The Earth was hollow.
The Earth was made of fire and water.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did Wang Zhenyi use to explain the concept of gravity?
She explained how gravity kept people on Earth despite its round shape.
She used a scale to demonstrate gravity.
She wrote a poem about gravity.
She conducted an experiment with falling objects.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What honor was given to Wang Zhenyi in 1994?
A crater on Venus was named after her.
A university in China was named after her.
A new element was named in her honor.
A statue was erected in her hometown.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How old was Wang Zhenyi when she passed away?
29 years old
35 years old
40 years old
50 years old
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