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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which event happened LAST?
Carver learned to read and write.
People built monuments to celebrate Carver's life.
Carver went to college.
Carver taught college students.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why did people call Carver the “plant doctor”?
He worked as a doctor.
He loved to draw.
He took care of sick plants and crops.
He was always sick.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why did Carver have a tough time finding a college?
His grades were not good enough.
He lived too far away from a college.
Very few schools accepted African Americans at the time.
Colleges were only for women.
- 4. Multiple Choice
How did Carver help farmers?
He helped them move away from the south.
He taught farmers how to protect and care for their soil.
He discovered hundreds of uses for bananas.
He grew rich from his inventions and quit teaching.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What did Carver learn about soybeans?
They take away nutrients from the soil.
They put nutrients into the soil.
They are harmful to people.
They are not useful plants.
- 6. Multiple Choice
In college, Carver studied BOTANY, which helped him discover many uses of peanuts. What is BOTANY?
The study of plants.
The study of building.
The study of government.
The study of slavery.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is an OPINION about George Washington Carver?
He taught farmers how to improve their soil.
He made lotion from peanuts.
He faced many challenges in his lifetime.
He was the greatest scientist in history.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which event happened FIRST?
Carver got excepted into college.
Carver discovered uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes.
Carver developed ideas for crop rotation.
Slave robbers kidnapped Carver and his mother.
- 9. Multiple Choice
What happens when farmers rotate their crops?
The soil will improve and crops will grow better.
The soil will become polluted with chemicals.
Farmers will harm their soil and nothing will grow.
Farmers will only be able to grow cotton crops.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Cotton plants DEPLETE soil of its nutrients. Soybeans put nutrients back into the soil. What does DEPLETE mean?
add
wet
make bigger
take away
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