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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 222 · 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) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) René Laennec
  2. 2.What does a telephone help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) do sums quickly (c) measure body temperature (d) find directions
  3. 3.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Alexander Fleming
  4. 4.True or false: a microscope helps us see tiny germs. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us the first aeroplane. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) do sums quickly (c) find directions (d) tell the time
  7. 7.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) the stethoscope (b) the telephone (c) the first aeroplane (d) raised-dot writing
  8. 8.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us the electric battery. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a printing press helps us do sums quickly. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) the printing press (b) the smallpox vaccine (c) raised-dot writing (d) penicillin
  11. 11.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) telescope (b) compass (c) telephone (d) calculator
  12. 12.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) telephone (b) clock (c) microscope (d) telescope
  13. 13.True or false: Edward Jenner gave us the first aeroplane. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔧 Which invention helps us see faraway stars? (a) telescope (b) microscope (c) clock (d) printing press
  15. 15.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the first aeroplane. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What does a clock help us do? (a) see faraway stars (b) do sums quickly (c) tell the time (d) see tiny germs
  17. 17.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) the stethoscope (b) the smallpox vaccine (c) the printing press (d) penicillin
  18. 18.What did Louis Braille give us? (a) penicillin (b) raised-dot writing (c) the telephone (d) the smallpox vaccine
  19. 19.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) microscope (b) clock (c) thermometer (d) calculator
  20. 20.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) calculator (b) printing press (c) thermometer (d) microscope
  21. 21.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Alessandro Volta (c) the Wright brothers (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  22. 22.True or false: a calculator helps us talk to people far away. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a printing press helps us tell the time. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the telephone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Louis Braille (d) Edward Jenner
  27. 27.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) René Laennec (b) Alessandro Volta (c) the Wright brothers (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  28. 28.True or false: a compass helps us find directions. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What does a printing press help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) hear the heartbeat (c) print many books (d) see faraway stars
  30. 30.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) the Wright brothers (c) Louis Braille (d) Edward Jenner
  31. 31.💡 Who gave us raised-dot writing? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Alexander Fleming (c) Louis Braille (d) Alessandro Volta
  32. 32.What did Johannes Gutenberg give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) the printing press (c) raised-dot writing (d) the smallpox vaccine
  33. 33.True or false: a printing press helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the electric battery. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a calculator helps us do sums quickly. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Louis Braille gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What does a compass help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) do sums quickly (c) hear the heartbeat (d) find directions
  38. 38.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Alexander Fleming (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) René Laennec
  39. 39.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Louis Braille gave us raised-dot writing. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Wilhelm Röntgen
  2. talk to people far away
  3. Johannes Gutenberg
  4. True
  5. False
  6. measure body temperature
  7. the first aeroplane
  8. False
  9. False
  10. the smallpox vaccine
  11. calculator
  12. clock
  13. False
  14. telescope
  15. False
  16. tell the time
  17. penicillin
  18. raised-dot writing
  19. thermometer
  20. microscope
  21. the Wright brothers
  22. False
  23. False
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Alessandro Volta
  27. Alexander Graham Bell
  28. True
  29. print many books
  30. Edward Jenner
  31. Louis Braille
  32. the printing press
  33. False
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. find directions
  38. Alexander Fleming
  39. False
  40. True

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