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Exploring the Life of Marie Curie

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was Marie Curie born?

a)

1901

b)

1867

c)

1889

d)

1875

2.

Which two elements did Marie Curie discover?

a)

polonium, radium

b)

sodium, potassium

c)

helium, lithium

d)

gold, silver

3.

What was the first Nobel Prize that Marie Curie won?

a)

Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911)

b)

Nobel Prize in Physics (1903)

c)

Nobel Prize in Medicine (1905)

d)

Nobel Prize in Literature (1901)

4.

In which field did Marie Curie earn her second Nobel Prize?

a)

Physics

b)

Literature

c)

Chemistry

d)

Medicine

5.

What was the name of the institute that Marie Curie founded in Paris?

a)

Paris Science Institute

b)

Marie Curie Laboratory

c)

Curie Institute

d)

Curie Research Center

6.

What significant medical application did Marie Curie contribute to during World War I?

a)

Antibiotic development for soldiers.

b)

Surgical instruments for battlefield operations.

c)

Mobile radiography units for X-ray imaging.

d)

Blood transfusion techniques for trauma care.

7.

What was Marie Curie's original name before she adopted the name Curie?

a)

Marie Sklodowska

b)

Maria Curie-Sklodowska

c)

Maria Skłodowska

d)

Maria Curie

8.

How did Marie Curie's research contribute to the field of radioactivity?

a)

Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in literature.

b)

Marie Curie's research established the concept of radioactivity and discovered polonium and radium.

c)

Marie Curie invented the X-ray machine.

d)

Marie Curie discovered the element oxygen.