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- 1. Multiple Choice
Where was Marie Curie born?
Paris, France
London, UK
Warsaw, Poland
Prague, Check Republic
- 2. Multiple Choice
One of her credits was that...
she founded the Sorbonne University
she discovered X-rays
she discovered palladium
she proved that women were equal to men
- 3. Multiple Choice
Marie was the only female student at the school of sciences in the Sorbonne.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who discovered the phenomenon now known as radioactivity in 1896?
Wilhelm Roentgen
Pierre Curie
Henry Becquerel
- 5. Multiple Choice
Marie Curie was investigating a uranium-rich mineral (pitchblende) and isolated a sample that was 400 as active as uranium, a new element, that she called...
radium
polonium
francium
rutherfordium
- 6. Multiple Choice
The element which was 900 more radioactive than uranium Marie called...
polonium
francium
germanium
radium
- 7. Multiple Choice
Marie became the first woman in France to gain a Doctor of Science degree.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
Marie Curie won a Noble Prise...
twice
alone
in two different scientific fields: Physics and Chemistry
for developing mobile radiography units
- 9. Fill in the Blank
Marie Curie took her husband's position as professor of general Physics at the Sorbonne because...
- 10. Multiple Choice
How many mobile X-ray units had Marie started by the end of WWI ?
1
over 10
over 200
0
- 11. Multiple Choice
Marie helped establish a radium Institute in Paris.
True
False
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