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Norman Borlaug and the Green Revolution

Authored by Ahmad Al-Habib

English

5th Grade

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Norman Borlaug and the Green Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Norman Borlaug born?

Ireland

Canada

Mexico

Iowa, United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem did Borlaug try to solve in Mexico?

Lack of water for crops

Wheat crops being destroyed by rust fungus

Not enough land for farming

Farmers didn't know how to use machines

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "dwarf wheat"?

A type of wheat with short, strong stems that produces more grain

Wheat that grows in the ocean

A wheat that grows only in cold places

A type of wheat that needs no sunlight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Green Revolution?

A new way to build houses

A time when new farming methods helped grow more food around the world

A war that happened in the 1960s

A protest to save forests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Borlaug win the Nobel Peace Prize?

For helping save lives by growing more food and fighting hunger

For inventing a new machine

For writing a famous book about farming

For winning the 100 meters race in the Olympics

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why do you think Norman Borlaug’s work is still important today?

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