Understanding the Scientist's Measurements

Understanding the Scientist's Measurements

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The transcript discusses the accidental discovery of a talented scientist who was as competent as her peers. She contributed significantly to the field by measuring skull volumes to gain insights into the contents within. Her work was part of a broader scientific effort during her time.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator come to know about the scientist?

Through a formal introduction

By accident

Through a mutual friend

From a book

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator rate the scientist's skills compared to others?

Less skilled

Not skilled at all

Equally skilled

More skilled

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the scientist work?

In the 20th century

In the 18th century

In the 19th century

At the same time as other scientists mentioned

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the scientist involved in measuring?

Brain size

Skull volume

Bone density

Height

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of measuring the skull volume?

To understand brain capacity

To find out something about what's inside

To determine age

To compare with other species