The Genius of Marie Curie

How many Nobel Prizes did Marie Curie receive, and in what fields?

• One, in Physics.

• Two, in Physics and Chemistry.

• Two, in Chemistry and Medicine.

• Three, in Physics, Chemistry, and Medicine.

What obstacle did Marie Curie and her sister face when they wanted to attend university in Poland?

• They could not afford the tuition fees.

• Women were not allowed to attend universities.

• There were no universities offering their desired subjects.

• They were too young to be admitted.

What did Marie Curie name the phenomenon where rays were caused by changes in the atoms of rocks?

• Atomic transformation

• Uranium emission

• Radioactivity

• Becquerel's light

Which two new elements did Marie and Pierre Curie discover through their research?

• Uranium and Radium

• Polonium and Radium

• Curium and Polonium

• Thorium and Uranium

How did Marie Curie's work with radium contribute to medical advancements during World War I?

• She developed new vaccines for soldiers.

• She created portable X-ray machines to examine injured soldiers.

• She discovered new antibiotics to treat infections.

• She invented new surgical tools for battlefield operations.