There are many, but with my research he did not want them to steal the ship. He lied to protect himself.
Answer:
PART A
Curie risked her health for the sake of science.
PART B
"Marie spent many hours boiling down pitchblende in enormous pots...gasping and coughing from the fumes."
Explanation:
According to the text, "Marie Curie and the Discovery of Radioactivity", it is narrated that Curie was on a mission to uncover the mystery of radioactivity and she risked her life and general health by exposing herself to harmful substances so she can conclude her research.
The inference that can be made from the text is that Marie Curie risked her health for the sake of science.
The excerpt posted above is actually taken from the novel "The Rice Sprout Song" which was written by Eileen Chang. And based on the excerpt above, how the underlined words invoked a sense of place and time is that it refers to the Chinese Nationalist victory. This novel was written by the author in the communist China. The answer would be the last option.
The central idea is the same as the main idea. Most of the time, the main idea is mentioned in the Title. Without reading the essay, I do not know what the central/main idea is.