Marie Curie: A Pioneer in Science

Marie Curie: A Pioneer in Science

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did Marie Curie face during her early life in Poland?

Her family was wealthy and faced no issues.

She had no interest in education.

Poland was under Russian control, restricting Polish language use.

She was not allowed to study science.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant scientific discovery did Marie and Pierre Curie make together?

The development of the steam engine

The invention of the light bulb

The discovery of polonium and radium

The theory of relativity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Marie Curie's discoveries impact medical science?

They led to the invention of antibiotics.

They made x-rays available for medical diagnosis and treatment.

They had no impact on medical science.

They resulted in the creation of vaccines.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Marie Curie's contribution during World War I?

She developed a new type of weapon.

She created mobile X-ray units for battlefield hospitals.

She was a political leader.

She served as a nurse on the front lines.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of Marie Curie's death?

A car accident

Natural causes due to old age

A heart attack

Radiation exposure from her experiments