Transforming Statements into Questions

Statement: The capital of France is Paris. Which question can be formed from the above statement?

• What is the population of Paris?

• What is the capital of France?

• Where is France located?

• Who is the president of France?

• What is the freezing point of water?

• At what temperature does water boil at standard atmospheric pressure?

• What is the chemical formula of water?

• How much does water weigh?

Statement: The mitochondria is known as the powerhouse of the cell. Which question can be made from this statement?

• What is the function of the nucleus?

• What is the powerhouse of the cell?

• What is the structure of the cell membrane?

• What is the role of ribosomes?

Statement: The Treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919. Which question can be formed from the above statement?

• When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• Who won World War II?

• Where was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• What is the Treaty of Paris?

Statement: The atomic number of carbon is 6. Which question can be formed from the above statement?

• What is the atomic mass of carbon?

• What is the atomic number of carbon?

• What is the symbol for carbon?

• How many neutrons does carbon have?

Statement: Shakespeare wrote "Hamlet". Which question can be made from this statement?

• Who wrote "Hamlet"?

• When was "Hamlet" published?

• What is the plot of "Hamlet"?

• Where is "Hamlet" set?

• What is the speed of sound in air?

• What is the speed of light in vacuum?

• What is the wavelength of red light?

• What is the frequency of blue light?

Statement: The process of photosynthesis converts carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen using sunlight. Which question can be made from this statement?

• What is the process of respiration?

• What does photosynthesis convert carbon dioxide and water into?

• What is the chemical formula for glucose?

• What is the role of mitochondria in cells?