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Switzerland and Alexander Fleming

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Alexander Fleming discover?

a)

Anesthesia

b)

Penicillin

c)

Microscope

d)

Surgery

2.

What unwanted surprise was growing on one of his culture plates when he returned from holiday?

a)

fungus

b)

Virus

c)

Bacteria

d)

Protists

3.

What did he notice around the mold?

a)

The mold made the culture plate liquid

b)

The bacteria there was bright orange

c)

There was nothing to notice

d)

No bacteria grew there

4.

Who found a way to make penicillin commercially viable?

a)

Alexander Fleming

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Robert Koch

d)

Howard Florey and Ernst Chain

5.
Penicillin was useful in helping the allied forces in World War 2.
a)
True
b)
False
6.

How many official languages are there in Switzerland?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

What are the official languages of Switzerland

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Swiss German

d)

Italian

e)

Romansh

8.
What is the currency of Switzerland?
a)
Euro
b)
Swiss Franc
c)
Mark
d)
Pound
9.
What is a typical food from Switzerland? 
a)
Potatoes
b)
Cheese
c)
Tacos
d)
Rice
10.

Which of the following is a Swiss company?

a)

Honda

b)

McDonald

c)

Nestle

d)

Samsung

11.
Who founded the Red Cross organisation?
a)
Alfred Bernard Nobel
b)
Henry Dunant
c)
Jean Paul Sartre
d)
Victor Hugo