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Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word. He handed him a piece of Bavarian glass, which ______ microscopes ______. - English (Second/Third Language)

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Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

He handed him a piece of Bavarian glass, which ______ microscopes ______.

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उत्तर

He handed him a piece of Bavarian glass, which was used in the lenses in telescopes and microscopes, and asked him to reverse engineer it.

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पाठ 3.5 Great Scientists
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 5. (f) | पृष्ठ ९४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write what is implied in the following sentence.

But few know his inspirational life story, which is all about courage and fighting against the odds.
(What does it tell you about Faraday’s life?)


Break the passage into convenient smaller sections.
Give sub-headings or titles to each section.


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

Michael Faraday


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

Humphry Davy


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

Thomas Edison


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

James Maxwell


  1. What would you like to learn about in your Science period?
  2. Have you ever tried to do an experiment on your own? If yes, tell me about it. If not, tell me why you’ve never tried.
  3. What would you like to learn about in your English classes?

Think of as many examples of the following as you can within five minutes and write them in the appropriate column.

Type of machine Examples
Simple machines that are
operated by hand
 
Machines that run on electricity  
Electronic devices  

Choose any one machine or device and prepare a short note about it. It should include

  1. The structure of the device
  2. How it works (functions)
  3. A labelled diagram
  4. One or two lines about when and how it evolved.

Why do you think Faraday’s friend gave him a free ticket to Davy’s programme?


What was the subject of Davy’s lecture?


What actions and thoughts of Faraday show that he was inspired by Davy?


Was Davy fair in his treatment of Faraday?


How did Faraday respond to that treatment?


What happens when an electric current is applied to a wire?


An induction motor is a commonly used electrical machine. What examples of its use are given here?


Give one example to show that Davy was not a good mentor.


Guess the meaning of reverse engineer it.


Faraday kept a souvenir of his failure as a source of inspiration.


Why were Faraday’s drawings not accepted?

Does it mean they were wrong?


Try out the experiment of the iron filings and the magnet.

epitomises: is a perfect example of.


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

One day he came across a book on ______.


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

Davy never believed ______ science ______. 


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

He went on to prove that ______ filings;


Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

When he was twelve, ______. 


Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

He decided that ______.


Now complete the following sentence using your own words.

He handed him ______ which ______.


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