Mary anning, the real story behind sally sells seashells

The video explores the life of Mary Anning, a pioneering paleontologist who sold fossils by the seashore. Despite facing gender-based challenges, she made significant fossil discoveries, including the first complete fish lizard. Her contributions were often unrecognized during her lifetime, but she is now celebrated as a key figure in paleontology and inspired the famous tongue twister about selling seashells.

Who was the real person behind the tongue twister 'Sally sells seashells by the seashore'?

• Sally Smith

• Rosalind Franklin

• Mary Anning

• Jane Goodall

At what age did Mary Anning discover a significant fossil?

• 10 years old

• 18 years old

• 12 years old

• 15 years old

What type of fossil did Mary Anning discover at the age of 12?

• A bird fossil

• A marine reptile skeleton

• A mammal fossil

• A dinosaur skeleton

What challenges did Mary Anning face in her career?

• Lack of education

• Gender bias in a male-dominated field

• Health issues

• Financial difficulties

How is Mary Anning remembered today?

• As a famous novelist

• As a renowned artist

• As a pioneering paleontologist

• As a political leader