What do you know about Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin?

An illustration of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, the first woman to receive a PhD in astronomy, with a starry background and elements of astrophysics such as stars, planets, and galaxies, showcasing her impact on the field.

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Quiz

Test your knowledge about the groundbreaking astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin! This quiz will assess your understanding of her contributions to science and her journey in the field of astrophysics.

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Where is she from?
She's from England.
She's from Scottland.
She's from Russia.
She's from the U.S.A.
Why did she travelled to U.S.A?
Because she wanted to become famous.
Because she wanted to discovered new countries.
Because she wanted to become a PhD.
What did she learn in the UK?
She learned how to cook.
She did astrophysics.
She learned physics, botany and Chemistry.
What did she learn in the US?
She learned astrophysics.
She learned physics, botany and Chemistry.
She learned how to dance.
What did she discover?
She discovered fire.
She discovered the composition of the universe.
She discovered that all the planets are the same.
Who took the credit for her Discovery?
Henry Noris Russell
Hanri Naurys Rousselle
Henry Norris Russel
What was she at the end of her career in Harvard?
A teacher.
A doctor.
A scientist.
Is she still a teacher?
Yes.
No.
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