EoU Scientists

What is the purpose of the "draw a scientist" test used by researchers?

• To teach children how to draw

• To find out children's beliefs and stereotypes about scientists

• To encourage children to become scientists

• To assess children's artistic skills

According to the research, how are scientists often depicted in children's drawings?

• As young female scientists

• As animals in lab coats

• As white, middle-aged male scientists with lab coats, glasses, and facial hair

• As superheroes

What was George Washington Carver known for experimenting with?

• Corn

• Wheat

• Peanuts

• Rice

What did George Washington Carver use peanuts to make?

• Bread and butter

• Lotions and gasoline

• Cheese and milk

• Coffee and tea

How did George Washington Carver help poor Black farmers?

• By giving them money

• By making farming advancements

• By building houses for them

• By providing free seeds

What was one of George Washington Carver's roles besides being a scientist?

• A musician

• A teacher

• An inventor

• A doctor

What is one way to challenge stereotypes according to the diagram?

• Ignore stereotypes

• Encourage everyone to pursue a science career

• Avoid talking about scientists

• Focus only on famous scientists

Why is it good to celebrate scientists from different backgrounds?

• It is unnecessary

• It helps to challenge stereotypes

• It should be avoided

• It only focuses on one group

What significant achievement is Marie Maynard Daly known for in the USA?

• First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic

• First Black woman with a PhD in chemistry

• First woman to win a Nobel Prize

• First Black woman to become a doctor

What field did Dr. Mary L. Caldwell study, under whom Daly pursued her PhD?

• Astronomy

• Human digestion

• Marine biology

• Physics