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Ernest Rutherford: New Zealand's Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist

Test your knowledge about Ernest Rutherford, the renowned scientist from New Zealand. Answer 10 questions to see how much you know about his life, achievements, and contributions to science. Keep track of your score and check the correct answers with your teacher. Prepare for the next test on Rutherford's topic to measure your progress.

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Ernest Rutherford: New Zealand's Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist

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  1. So far, I know Before we learn about Ernest Rutherford, lets find out what we already know. There are 10 questions. Each question has 4 possible answers. Your task is to match the right answer with the question. At the end make a note of your score. Your teacher will have the correct answers for you to check. At the end of the Rutherford topic we will have another test like this to see the progress you have made. Colin Price NZSMT Teacher Fellow 2008

  2. Question 1 Rutherford’s picture appears on the New Zealand • $10 note b) $20 note c) $50 note d) $100 note

  3. Question 2 Rutherford was born in • New Zealand b) Scotland c) England d) United States

  4. Question 3 Rutherford went to England to study a) Biology • Physics • Mathematics • Chemistry

  5. Question 4 Rutherford is famous as a • Politician • Scientist • Business person d) Sports celebrity

  6. Question 5 In 1908 Rutherford was awarded a) Olympic gold b) Knighthood • Nobel Prize • Cabinet post in Government

  7. Question 6 Rutherford is remembered as the • Captain of the 1905 All Blacks • Founder of modern radio communication • Only New Zealander to win a Nobel Prize • Father of nuclear science

  8. Question 7 Rutherford attended University at a) Otago • Canterbury • Wellington • Auckland

  9. Question 8 Rutherford did work on hearing sound underwater to detect • Whale migrations • Fish for the fishing fleets • Submarines • Undersea active volcanoes

  10. Question 9 Rutherford showed his humanity by • Promoting the Treaty of Waitangi • Campaigning for a women’s right to vote • Supporting refugees fleeing from Hitler • Promoting the idea of the United Nations

  11. Question 10 Rutherford died, aged 66 in a) New Zealand • Canada • Australia • England

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