Daniel Peter

High school (ages 12+)
Science & Technology

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/daniel-peter

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Daniel Peter born?March 9, 1836
2. When did Daniel Peter die?November 4, 1919
3. What nationality was Daniel Peter?Swiss
4. What is Daniel Peter known for?Invented milk chocolate by incorporating powdered milk into chocolate
5. Who invented Daniel Peter?Circa 1875-1876
6. What is the company founded?Peter's Chocolate

Chocolatier: A professional who makes chocolate confections, often with a focus on artisanal quality and creativity.
Entrepreneurship: The activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
Powdered Milk: Milk that has undergone a process to remove its water content, making it shelf-stable and easy to transport.
Confectionery: Sweets and chocolates; the industry involved in making these items.