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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 170 · 40 questions
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Remember (Who and what for?): Telephone – Alexander Graham Bell, first aeroplane – the Wright brothers, printing press – Johannes Gutenberg, raised-dot writing – Louis Braille. Smallpox vaccine – Edward Jenner, penicillin – Alexander Fleming, stethoscope – René Laennec, electric battery – Alessandro Volta, X-rays – Wilhelm Röntgen. Uses: telephone – talk far away, thermometer – body temperature, compass – directions, telescope – faraway stars, microscope – tiny germs.

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  1. 1.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) Edward Jenner (c) Louis Braille (d) Johannes Gutenberg
  2. 2.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) the telephone (b) penicillin (c) the first aeroplane (d) raised-dot writing
  3. 3.True or false: a stethoscope helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What did René Laennec give us? (a) the printing press (b) X-rays (c) the stethoscope (d) the smallpox vaccine
  5. 5.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) the stethoscope (b) the telephone (c) the first aeroplane (d) the smallpox vaccine
  6. 6.True or false: a compass helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Alexander Fleming (b) Edward Jenner (c) Alessandro Volta (d) the Wright brothers
  8. 8.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) Louis Braille (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) Alexander Fleming
  9. 9.🔧 Which invention helps us hear the heartbeat? (a) stethoscope (b) telescope (c) printing press (d) microscope
  10. 10.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the smallpox vaccine. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a telescope helps us find directions. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Alexander Fleming
  13. 13.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) the Wright brothers (c) Alexander Fleming (d) Edward Jenner
  14. 14.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: René Laennec gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) see faraway stars (c) tell the time (d) find directions
  17. 17.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the first aeroplane. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a clock helps us tell the time. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the stethoscope. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a stethoscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What did Johannes Gutenberg give us? (a) the printing press (b) the stethoscope (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) penicillin
  22. 22.What does a clock help us do? (a) print many books (b) tell the time (c) measure body temperature (d) do sums quickly
  23. 23.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) telephone (b) printing press (c) stethoscope (d) thermometer
  24. 24.💡 Who gave us raised-dot writing? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) Edward Jenner (c) Louis Braille (d) the Wright brothers
  25. 25.True or false: Louis Braille gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Alexander Fleming (d) Edward Jenner
  27. 27.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) calculator (b) stethoscope (c) printing press (d) microscope
  28. 28.What does a calculator help us do? (a) do sums quickly (b) see faraway stars (c) hear the heartbeat (d) talk to people far away
  29. 29.What did Alexander Graham Bell give us? (a) the telephone (b) raised-dot writing (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) the stethoscope
  30. 30.True or false: a calculator helps us do sums quickly. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What did Louis Braille give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the printing press (c) the telephone (d) raised-dot writing
  32. 32.What does a telescope help us do? (a) print many books (b) talk to people far away (c) measure body temperature (d) see faraway stars
  33. 33.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) print many books (c) hear the heartbeat (d) find directions
  34. 34.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) thermometer (b) stethoscope (c) clock (d) printing press
  35. 35.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) penicillin (b) the stethoscope (c) the electric battery (d) the first aeroplane
  36. 36.What does a microscope help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) do sums quickly (c) measure body temperature (d) see tiny germs
  37. 37.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us penicillin. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a telescope helps us print many books. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a microscope helps us print many books. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a printing press helps us print many books. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Wilhelm Röntgen
  2. penicillin
  3. False
  4. the stethoscope
  5. the smallpox vaccine
  6. False
  7. Alexander Fleming
  8. Alexander Graham Bell
  9. stethoscope
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Johannes Gutenberg
  13. Edward Jenner
  14. False
  15. False
  16. measure body temperature
  17. False
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. the printing press
  22. tell the time
  23. printing press
  24. Louis Braille
  25. True
  26. Alessandro Volta
  27. microscope
  28. do sums quickly
  29. the telephone
  30. True
  31. raised-dot writing
  32. see faraway stars
  33. hear the heartbeat
  34. thermometer
  35. the first aeroplane
  36. see tiny germs
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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