Monterey, California - Local scientist Gina Harding will have her first book,
Under the Bering Sea, published this month by Washington Press.
Harding grew up in Monterey,
and she and her family still make their home here.
At the age of ten, Harding read the book Ocean of Blue,
and so began her study of the sea. She earned her Ph.D. in marine biology
at the age of twenty-sev...en from Florida University.
She has done research on ocean life in many places around the world,
including the Bering Sea, the Gulf of Alaska,
and the waters off the California coast.
1. What does Gina Harding study?
[A] Engineering
Child development
[C] Marine life
[D] Literature
2. When did Gina Harding first become interested in her area of study?
[A] When she was a child
When she was in college
[C] When she read Under the Bering Sea
[D] When she traveled to Alaska
3. Where does Gina Harding live now?
[A] In Washington
In California
[C] In Florida
[D] In Alaska