Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833 – 1896) a Swedish scientist was the first man to make dynamite. He allowed his invention to be used in peace. However, he saw it being used in war to destroy things, he was extremely unhappy. On his death, he left all his money to be spent upon a prize every year. The Nobel Prize is now one of the greatest prizes that a person can ever receive. It is given every year for the best work in one of the following
subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine; Literature and Peace. Some of the world’s greatest scientists are asked to choose who should be given the prizes.
Quetions
1. What was Nobel’s invention about?
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2. How was he when he knew his invention being used for bad purpose?
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3. Did he give all the money to his relatives on his death?
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4. What is his money used for?
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1. Nobel’s invention was to make dynamite.
2. he was not happy knowing that dynamite destroyed everything during the war.
3. No, he didn’t.
4. After his death, he used all the money left in an annual award.
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1. What was Nobel’s invention about?
→ Nobel’s invention about make dynamite
2. How was he when he knew his invention being used for bad purpose?
→ However, he saw it being used in war to destroy things, he was extremely unhappy.
3. Did he give all the money to his relatives on his death?
→ No, he didn’t.
4. What is his money used for?
→ On his death, he left all his money to be spent upon a prize every year.