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Chemistry Nobelists

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What chemical elements were discovered by Marie Curie?

a)

polonium and radon

b)

plutonium and radium

c)

radon and plutonium

d)

polonium and radium

2.

Where did Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin study chemistry and crystallography?

a)

Oxford University

b)

University of Cambridge

c)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

3.

According to Svante Arrhenius acids, bases and salts splinter to cations and anions.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

In which year did Ernest Rutherford het The Nobel Prize?

a)

1910

b)

1915

c)

1908

d)

1928

5.

Where was Victor Grignard born?

a)

in France

b)

in Germany

c)

in Switzerland

d)

in Spain

6.

Which hydrogen isotope was discovered by Harold Clayton Urey?

a)

tritium

b)

deuterium

c)

hydrogen-1

7.

Where was Paul Karrer born?

a)

1887

b)

1880

c)

1899

d)

1889

8.

Did Walter Norman Haworth discovered glycin?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What atomic number has protactinium?

a)

90

b)

91

c)

95

d)

97

e)

81

10.

With who did Edwin Mattison cooperate?

a)

Kurt Alder

b)

Otto Diels

c)

Archer Martin

d)

Glenn Seaborg

11.

On what acid Paul Berg was researching?

a)

nucleic acid

b)

organometallic acid

12.

When did Elias James Corey die?

a)

in April 2000

b)

in April 2009

c)

in September 2009

d)

He didn't die

13.

In which fields the Nobel Prize are awarded?

a)

Chemistry

b)

Medicine

c)

Economics

14.

How many money get Nobel laureates nowadays?

a)

SEK 4 million

b)

SEK 3 million

c)

PLN 4 million

d)

PLN 3 million

15.

Who assignes the Nobel Prize in chemistry?

a)

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

b)

Academy of Sciences

c)

The Norwegian Nobel Committee

16.

How old was the youngest Nobel laureate?

a)

26

b)

17

c)

21

d)

34

e)

19

17.

How old was the oldest Nobel laureate?

a)

92

b)

93

c)

96

d)

98

18.

Eiichi Negishi works on

a)

inorganic chemistry

b)

organic chemistry

19.

Jaroslav Heyrovsky invented a polarography metod.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

In which year did Kurt Alder invented Dene synthesis?

a)

1944

b)

1950

c)

1964

d)

He didn't invent it

21.

What day the Nobel Prize Ceremony takes place?

a)

10th of December

b)

27th of February

c)

18th of November

d)

3rd of July

22.

Which of them got more than once the Nobel Prize?

a)

Arthur Ashkin

b)

Wilhelm Ostwald

c)

Frederick Sanger

23.

Who is Akira Suzuki?

a)

Japanese biochemist

b)

Japanese physicist

c)

Chinese chemist

d)

Japanese chemist

24.

Who the first discovered fullerene in 1985?

a)

Richard Smalley

b)

Harold Kroto

c)

Robert F. Curl Jr.

25.

What is noblist Richard Kuhn famous for?

a)

He discovered antibiotics

b)

He refused to accept the prize

26.

For what Richard Ernst got the Nobel Prize?

a)

for his contribution to the study of atmospheric chemistry, especially the processes of formation and destruction of the ozone layer.

b)

for working on changes in the amount of ozone

c)

for his contribution to the development of high resolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

27.

Who was the oldest noblist?

a)

Arthur Ashkin

b)

Linus Pauling

28.

How many the Poles were awarded the Nobel prize?

a)

3

b)

8

c)

7

d)

5

29.

What titles has Walter Gilbert?

a)

Doctor in the field of Mathematics

b)

Master's degree in Physics

c)

Doctor in the field of Biology

d)

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Physics

30.

In which year Dorothy Hodking wrote the book?

a)

1965

b)

1962

c)

1961

d)

1963