The Radium Woman


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  1. 1.

    Can you match pictures a-f to the inventions 1-6?

    1. was proposed as a way to reduce the use of disposable cups.
    2. is able to stick materials together and is used as a substitute for zips and laces.
    3. allows people to purchase food, clothes and even home appliances in a matter of minutes.
    4. has made a significant impact on healthcare in remote areas by delivering medical supplies quickly in case of emergency.
    5. has been used in radiation, especially in the treatment of cancer.
    6. has been used to manufacture many products but is difficult to dispose of, leading to long-lasting environmental effects.

     

  2. 2.

    Who is a governess?

  3. 3.

    What was the 'special property' that Marie was in quest of?

  4. 4.

    What does the word 'mobile' mean in the phrase 'mobile radiography'?

  5. 5.

    She grew up during the Tsarist regime, which was trying to crush and wipe out the Polish culture.

  6. 6.

    What circumstances forced Mary to become a governess?

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