Study

3B U9 reading T/F

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

      Back   Restart
  • What challenges did Andraka face?
    He was still a high school student.
  • Andraka thought of the invention because a family friend died from pancreatic cancer when he was 41 years old.
    False: 14
  • Andraka won the minor prize at the Intel International Science Engineering Fair.
    False: grand
  • What gave Andraka an advantange?
    Having a family that loves science and encourages creative thinking.
  • Pancreatic cancer is lethal because there is no test to detect in the early stages.
    True
  • There were 1994 other contestants for the Intel award.
    False: 1499
  • What did Dr. Maitra give Andraka?
    He gave him guidance and access to a laboratory.
  • Whom is this prestigious award given to?
    It's given to young innovators who have developed a world-changing idea.
  • Andraka sent his proposal to 200 researchers.
    True
  • Only Dr. Anirban Maitra responded negatively.
    False: positively
  • The key factor for Andraka is that reading, research and discovery are difficult.
    False: plain fun
    • Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.