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WorksheetsMaria Skłodowska-Curie
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Maria was a:
a physicist and a chemist
a physicist and a biologist
a chemist and a mathematist
She was best known for:
her studies of radiation
her studies in medicine
her work as a professor
Her family name was:
Sosnowska
Skłodowska
Steczkowska
She was born in
Paris, France
Cracow, Poland
Warsaw, Poland
Why didn't she attend the University of Warsaw:
the university would not accept women
She wasn't a good student
She was too poor
What way did she prepare for her studies in France?
She taught children
She helped her sister
She studied on her own during the day and tutored at night
Pierre Curie was:
a doctor
a scientist
her sister's friend
For her topic of research while working towards her doctorate in physics, She decided to study:
uranium
radium
carbon dioxide
Maria called materials that produced X-rays:
non-metals
radioactive
fluorescent
Maria and Pierre discovered the two new radioactive elements:
polonium and uranium
polonium and radium
uranium and radium
Maria was the first woman in Europe to earn doctorate in:
physics
biology
chemistry
She was the first woman to be a professor at:
the University of Paris
The University of Warsaw
The University of Cracow
Maria received the Nobel Prizes in:
physics
chemistry
physics and chemistry
How many wounded soldiers were treated during the WWI by battlefield surgeons in mobile X-ray trucks created by Maria Curie?
the number is not known
nearly a million soldiers
over a millon soldiers
Marie's research laboratory, now called The Curie Institute is one of the leading:
science institute
medical institute
chemistry institute
