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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 265 · 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.True or false: Louis Braille gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) René Laennec (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) Alexander Fleming
  3. 3.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the telephone. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Louis Braille (c) Edward Jenner (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  5. 5.True or false: a clock helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What does a clock help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) hear the heartbeat (c) do sums quickly (d) tell the time
  7. 7.🔧 Which invention helps us find directions? (a) printing press (b) clock (c) compass (d) stethoscope
  8. 8.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us the first aeroplane. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) the telephone (b) the smallpox vaccine (c) the printing press (d) penicillin
  10. 10.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) X-rays (b) penicillin (c) the printing press (d) the stethoscope
  11. 11.🔧 Which invention helps us hear the heartbeat? (a) clock (b) telephone (c) stethoscope (d) thermometer
  12. 12.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Louis Braille (c) René Laennec (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  13. 13.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) see tiny germs (b) hear the heartbeat (c) print many books (d) see faraway stars
  14. 14.What does a telephone help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) see tiny germs (c) do sums quickly (d) print many books
  15. 15.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) Edward Jenner (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) the Wright brothers
  16. 16.True or false: René Laennec gave us the telephone. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) the stethoscope (b) the first aeroplane (c) the telephone (d) the electric battery
  18. 18.True or false: Louis Braille gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What does a compass help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) measure body temperature (c) tell the time (d) find directions
  20. 20.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) stethoscope (b) telescope (c) clock (d) calculator
  21. 21.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) the Wright brothers (c) Wilhelm Röntgen (d) Louis Braille
  22. 22.What did Alessandro Volta give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the electric battery (c) penicillin (d) the printing press
  23. 23.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) telephone (b) microscope (c) thermometer (d) printing press
  24. 24.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) talk to people far away (c) hear the heartbeat (d) see faraway stars
  25. 25.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the telephone (b) X-rays (c) the printing press (d) penicillin
  26. 26.💡 Who gave us the stethoscope? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Louis Braille (c) Alexander Fleming (d) René Laennec
  27. 27.What does a printing press help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) see tiny germs (c) do sums quickly (d) print many books
  28. 28.True or false: a telephone helps us talk to people far away. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a thermometer helps us measure body temperature. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What did Louis Braille give us? (a) penicillin (b) the stethoscope (c) raised-dot writing (d) X-rays
  31. 31.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a stethoscope helps us find directions. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) clock (b) microscope (c) telescope (d) compass
  34. 34.🔧 Which invention helps us talk to people far away? (a) thermometer (b) telephone (c) printing press (d) compass
  35. 35.What does a microscope help us do? (a) tell the time (b) see tiny germs (c) print many books (d) hear the heartbeat
  36. 36.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the stethoscope. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) microscope (b) calculator (c) thermometer (d) telephone
  38. 38.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) the Wright brothers (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) René Laennec
  39. 39.True or false: Edward Jenner gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the telephone. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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