Brian Greene, Put a Little Science in Your Life

Put a Little Science in Your Life

Brian Greene 

READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ

Take the quiz below to check your comprehension of the reading selection:

Question 7.3

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Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 7.4

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Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is D.

Question 7.5

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Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 7.6

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Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 7.7

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Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is D.

READING SUMMARY

Question 7.8

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Below is an example summary of this reading selection: Brian Greene argues that science is often taught or approached in ways that prevent people from seeing its relevance. A true understanding of science, argues Greene, can be both empowering and transformational. Greene argues that science should be presented in a way that is both accessible and relevant to people’s lives. Your summary will differ from this one in the way it is written, but it should include roughly the same information.

VOCABULARY QUIZ

Explain the meaning of each of the following words as it is used in the reading:

Question 7.9

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Debilitating means incapacitating or devastating.

Question 7.10

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Dogma means a creed or asystem of belief, especially one that is not or cannot be questioned.

Question 7.11

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Esoteric means obscure or impenetrable.