Advice from 1985 Waterman Awardee Jacqueline Barton to young scientists.

Advice from 1985 Waterman Awardee Jacqueline Barton to young scientists.

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Science

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the joy and excitement of discovering new things about the world. It emphasizes the importance of asking questions and following one's passion, particularly in the field of science, which is portrayed as a fun and integral part of life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker find most exciting about their job?

Discovering new things about the world

The routine tasks

The opportunity to travel

Working with famous people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a key part of scientific discovery?

Focusing only on known facts

Ignoring questions

Avoiding new ideas

Asking questions and exploring further

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is important for taking discoveries to the next level?

Avoiding risks

Following strict rules

Asking more questions

Sticking to the original plan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phrase does the speaker mention that people often use?

Working hard

Chasing dreams

Following your passion

Living in the moment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe science?

Boring and tedious

The most fun part of the world

Only for geniuses

A difficult subject