How Greenhouses Were Designed — Questions and answers

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What sparkling object did Elise show her Mama in the gemstone cavern?

Choices

  1. A) A headlamp
  2. B) A glittering purple crystal ✓
  3. C) A worn leather notebook
  4. D) Bioluminescent moss

Answer: B) A glittering purple crystal

From page 1

What did Elise pull from her backpack when she said, "My Invention Encyclopedia! It's time!"?

Choices

  1. A) A cluster of sparkling geodes
  2. B) A kaleidoscope of colors
  3. C) A thick, leather-bound book ✓
  4. D) A swirl of light

Answer: C) A thick, leather-bound book

From page 2

What did Elise suggest Luca needed for a better roof and glass?

Choices

  1. A) A flatter roof and thinner glass
  2. B) A steeper roof and thicker glass ✓
  3. C) Only single panes of glass
  4. D) Less winter sun

Answer: B) A steeper roof and thicker glass

From page 7

What happened to Luca's revenues after he followed Elise's advice?

Choices

  1. A) They decreased by 300%
  2. B) They stayed the same
  3. C) They increased by 300% ✓
  4. D) He stopped selling lemons

Answer: C) They increased by 300%

From page 8

Why did Elise exclaim, "Greenhouses! All because someone wanted a lemon in December!"?

Choices

  1. A) She was disappointed they had to leave Italy.
  2. B) She realized that was the initial problem that led to greenhouses. ✓
  3. C) She wished she had a lemon in the gemstone cavern.
  4. D) She thought the encyclopedia only talked about fruit.

Answer: B) She realized that was the initial problem that led to greenhouses.

From page 9

How much revenue does the global greenhouse market generate each year, according to Mateo?

Choices

  1. A) 350 million
  2. B) 35 billion
  3. C) 350 billion ✓
  4. D) 35 million

Answer: C) 350 billion

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