CLASS 10
THE MAKING OF A SCIENTIST
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1981
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1984
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Not mentioned in the chapter but still alive
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ans. Richard was three years old when he lost his father. Then he became his mother’s entire life, his only companion, and he began to scout mythic, bringing home file tithe for her.
Detailed explanation-2: -He discovered that cells could read the blueprint of its DNA. This was a giant stride in making Ebright an accomplished scientist.
Detailed explanation-3: -In his second year in high school, Richard Ebright began the research that led to his discovery of an unknown insect hormone. lndirectly, it also led to his new theory on the life of cells.
Detailed explanation-4: -This would have been the end of his butterfly collection if his mother had not bought him a book called “The Travels of Monarch X. This book told him about the migration of Monarch butterflies to Central America. This book aroused his interest in Monarch butterflies and opened a new world of science to him.