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Who was the brainchild behind the invention?

John Bohmer

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What won an international environment award?

A solar-powered cooker

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How much did Mr. Bohmer win for the cooker?

$75,000

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How many other inventions did Mr. Bohmer beat?

300

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How much does it cost to make the cooker?

5$

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What can the cooker do? Mention 3

it can cook rice it can bake bread it can boil water

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What material/s did he use to make the cooker?

boxes, paint and foil

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What is the name of the invention?

The Kyoto Box

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How did Mr. Bohmer feel about his prize?

He felt delighted.

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When did he say the invention was actually discovered?

240 years ago

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How many tons of carbon per family per year can this invention save?

2 tons

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T/F: A chef has won a cooking award by using the Sun’s rays.

false

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The inventor said his idea was extremely difficult and complex.

false

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The invention could help billions of poor people.

false

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There were 300 entrants in a competition to help the environment.

true

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A new invention allows people to only boil water in a cardboard box.

false

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