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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 202 · 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 raised-dot writing? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Wilhelm Röntgen (d) Louis Braille
  2. 2.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) René Laennec (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) the Wright brothers (d) Johannes Gutenberg
  3. 3.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) thermometer (b) clock (c) calculator (d) printing press
  4. 4.What does a telescope help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) measure body temperature (c) find directions (d) see faraway stars
  5. 5.💡 Who gave us the stethoscope? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) René Laennec (c) Edward Jenner (d) Alexander Fleming
  6. 6.What did Alessandro Volta give us? (a) penicillin (b) the electric battery (c) the first aeroplane (d) the telephone
  7. 7.What does a printing press help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) print many books (c) tell the time (d) hear the heartbeat
  8. 8.True or false: a stethoscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a thermometer helps us see tiny germs. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the telephone (b) X-rays (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) the printing press
  11. 11.What did Alexander Graham Bell give us? (a) X-rays (b) the telephone (c) the printing press (d) raised-dot writing
  12. 12.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) the electric battery (b) penicillin (c) the stethoscope (d) the printing press
  13. 13.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) print many books (b) hear the heartbeat (c) measure body temperature (d) do sums quickly
  15. 15.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Louis Braille (c) the Wright brothers (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  16. 16.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) Louis Braille (c) Alexander Fleming (d) Edward Jenner
  17. 17.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) Louis Braille (c) Alessandro Volta (d) Edward Jenner
  18. 18.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) Alessandro Volta (c) the Wright brothers (d) Johannes Gutenberg
  19. 19.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) stethoscope (b) compass (c) clock (d) thermometer
  20. 20.What did Louis Braille give us? (a) X-rays (b) the telephone (c) penicillin (d) raised-dot writing
  21. 21.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) raised-dot writing (b) the electric battery (c) the stethoscope (d) the smallpox vaccine
  22. 22.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us penicillin. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔧 Which invention helps us find directions? (a) clock (b) printing press (c) compass (d) microscope
  24. 24.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the electric battery. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the printing press. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔧 Which invention helps us talk to people far away? (a) telephone (b) stethoscope (c) calculator (d) printing press
  27. 27.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) the Wright brothers (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) Alessandro Volta
  28. 28.True or false: a stethoscope helps us see tiny germs. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a microscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What did René Laennec give us? (a) the printing press (b) penicillin (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) the stethoscope
  31. 31.True or false: a microscope helps us see tiny germs. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) thermometer (b) printing press (c) compass (d) calculator
  33. 33.True or false: a clock helps us tell the time. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Louis Braille gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us penicillin. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a thermometer helps us do sums quickly. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) stethoscope (b) printing press (c) telescope (d) clock
  38. 38.True or false: a microscope helps us find directions. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a telephone helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) the telephone (b) X-rays (c) the first aeroplane (d) penicillin

Answer key

  1. Louis Braille
  2. the Wright brothers
  3. calculator
  4. see faraway stars
  5. René Laennec
  6. the electric battery
  7. print many books
  8. True
  9. False
  10. X-rays
  11. the telephone
  12. penicillin
  13. True
  14. hear the heartbeat
  15. Alexander Graham Bell
  16. Edward Jenner
  17. Alessandro Volta
  18. Wilhelm Röntgen
  19. thermometer
  20. raised-dot writing
  21. the smallpox vaccine
  22. True
  23. compass
  24. False
  25. True
  26. telephone
  27. Johannes Gutenberg
  28. False
  29. False
  30. the stethoscope
  31. True
  32. printing press
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. clock
  38. False
  39. True
  40. the first aeroplane

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