CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE MAKING OF A SCIENTIST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
’The Making of a Scientist’ is the story of a scientist named Richard H Ebright brought to us by ____
A
Robert W Peterson
B
Robert Frost
C
Robert D’costa
D
Robert Whiteman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Making of a Scientist’ is a story about the leading scientist Richard Ebright. He was a curious child right from the beginning years of his life. He had started collecting butterflies in his childhood and by the time he is in second grade, he had already gathered all the 25 species found in his hometown.

Detailed explanation-2: -Who is the writer of the story “Making of a Scientist”, Class 10? The Making of a Scientist is the 6th Chapter of the English book for Class 10. The story is written by Robert W. Peterson.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answers. Richard Ebright used to send tagged monarch butterflies to Dr. Urquhart for his research work. Chasing butterflies one by one was difficult and he couldn’t catch many.

Detailed explanation-4: -He found that cells would divide and grow into a normal butterfly if they were fed a hormone that was found in the gold spots of the monarch. Hence, he proved a new theory which formed the blue print of DNA. The experiments conducted by Ebright amply show him to be a successful scientist.

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