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WorksheetsThe Making of A Scientist Part 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Ebright’s major interest was in which insect, as in the chapter ‘The making of a Scientist’?
a)
wasps
b)
caterpillar
c)
grasshopper
d)
butterflies
2.
Ebright’s theory was published in a journal named _________, as in the chapter ‘The making of a Scientist’.
a)
Young Scientists
b)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
c)
Science & scholars
d)
None of the above
3.
For his eighth grade project, Ebright tried to find the cause of a viral disease that killed all monarch _______ .
a)
caterpillars
b)
butterflies
c)
grasshoppers
d)
locusts
4.
He had a great hunger for learning, who is the underlined word referred to from the chapter ‘The making of a Scientist’?
a)
Robert W Peterson
b)
Richard H Ebright
c)
The writer
d)
None of the above
5.
He tried to grow _____ in the presence of bettles
a)
butterflies
b)
catterpillar
c)
rats
d)
snakes
6.
He was an excellent _____
a)
debator
b)
scientist
c)
photographer
d)
all of the above
7.
How did Ebright’s mother contribute to his hobbies, as in the chapter ‘The making of a Scientist’?
a)
She bought him telescopes
b)
She bought him microscopes
c)
She bought him cameras and other equipments
d)
all of the above
8.
How did his mother help him?
a)
took him on trips
b)
bought him telescopes and microscopes
c)
encouraged him to learn
d)
all of the above
9.
How many gold spots were there on a Monarch pupa?
a)
10
b)
15
c)
11
d)
12
10.
How many species of butterflies had he collected till second grade?
a)
20
b)
21
c)
24
d)
25
11.
In which class was Ebright when he lost at the county science fair?
a)
5
b)
8
c)
7
d)
4
12.
Most of Ebright’s experiments were on ______, as in the chapter ‘The making of a Scientist’.
a)
flowers
b)
butterflies
c)
insects
d)
worms
13.
Name Ebright's social science teacher.
a)
Mr Weiherer
b)
Dr Urquhart
c)
James R Wong
d)
Taplow
14.
Name Richard's college room mate
a)
John
b)
James
c)
Jack
d)
Jeff
15.
Richard H. Ebright was famous :
a)
singer
b)
scientist
c)
doctor
d)
engineer
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