Practice Chapter 2: The Sound Machine – Roald Dahl - 3 | πŸ“˜ Introduction to the Book – Echoes: A Collection of ISC Short Stories | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Klausner's primary invention?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what he is trying to listen to.

Question 2

Easy

What does Klausner hear when he cuts a rose?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the unexpected reaction of the rose.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does Klausner's machine aim to detect?

  • Inaudible sounds
  • Visible lights
  • Smells

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of the invention.

Question 2

Is Klausner certain plants can feel pain?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider Klausner's conclusions from his discoveries.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Debate the ethics of conducting experiments that could harm living organisms. Should scientists proceed, and what regulations should be in place?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about historical examples of unethical experiments.

Question 2

Create a short narrative imagining what Klausner might discover if he succeeded in proving plants can feel pain. How would society react?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the broader environmental implications.

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