1) Marie Curie and Rosalind Franklin were both scientists, but they studied different things. Unlike Curie who discovered radioactivity, Franklin helped us learn about the makeup of DNA. a) b) c) d) 2) First, in 1962, Rachel Carson wrote a book called "Silent Spring" that showed how using too many chemicals could be bad for the environment. Then, her book helped people understand how important it was to protect the earth. a) b) c) d) 3) If it weren't for Ada Lovelace's work with computers in the 19th century, we may not have the computer programs we use today. As a result of her early contributions, Lovelace is often considered to be the world's first computer programmer. a) b) c) d) 4) Chien-Shiung Wu was a scientist who helped solve a big problem in physics. Her experiments showed that something scientists thought was true for a long time was actually wrong. Her work helped us learn more about the world around us. a) b) c) d)

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