CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE MAKING OF A SCIENTIST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
WHO DID HE WRITE TO GET AN IDEA FOR A REAL SCIENCE EXPERIMENT?
A
HIS MOTHER
B
HIS FRIEND
C
DR FREDERICK A. URQUHART
D
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Answer. Answer: Richard Ebright used to send tagged monarch butterflies to Dr Urquhart for his research work.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dr. Frederick A Urquhart was a scientist and teacher at the University of Toronto, Canada. He was doing research on butterfly migrations. Ebright sent him many tagged butterflies for his research work.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ans. Ebright wrote to Dr Urquhart for ideas. In reply, the famous scientist gave him many suggestions for experiments. These experiments kept Ebright busy all through high school.

Detailed explanation-5: -“The subject I knew most about was the insect work I’d been doing in the past several years.” So he wrote to Dr Urquhart for ideas, and back came a stack of suggestions for experiments. Those kept Ebright busy all through high school and led to prize projects in county and international science fairs.

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