CLEAN : Chemist John Goodenough reacts to receiving Nobel prize

CLEAN : Chemist John Goodenough reacts to receiving Nobel prize

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Business, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers a range of topics, starting with the speaker's discovery of winning the Nobel Prize and their reaction to it. The speaker reflects on the recognition received and notes that it hasn't changed them personally. They discuss the role of innovation and commercialization, particularly in the context of Sony Corp's efforts in the wireless revolution. Financial aspects and legal concerns are also touched upon, with a focus on how lawyers often end up with the money. Finally, the speaker emphasizes the importance of moving towards energy independence and sustainability, highlighting the need to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker feel about winning the Nobel Prize?

They were pleased but unchanged.

They were indifferent.

They were unhappy.

They were surprised and disappointed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the speaker's work on Sony Corp?

It had no significant impact.

It resulted in a new line of televisions.

It inspired the creation of wireless technology.

It led to the development of a new gaming console.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's attitude towards money?

They are indifferent and believe lawyers end up with it.

They are constantly seeking financial advice.

They are very focused on earning more.

They think money is the most important aspect of their work.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is necessary for the future?

Increased use of fossil fuels.

Development of more luxury cars.

Focus on traditional energy sources.

Transition to electric vehicles.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the role of lawyers in financial matters?

Lawyers have no impact on financial outcomes.

Lawyers help distribute money fairly.

Lawyers are essential for financial success.

Lawyers often end up with most of the money.