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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 52 · 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) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Louis Braille
  2. 2.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Edward Jenner (b) the Wright brothers (c) Louis Braille (d) Johannes Gutenberg
  3. 3.True or false: René Laennec gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) the stethoscope (c) X-rays (d) penicillin
  6. 6.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Edward Jenner (c) René Laennec (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  7. 7.What does a microscope help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) print many books (c) see tiny germs (d) tell the time
  8. 8.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) penicillin (b) the first aeroplane (c) the electric battery (d) raised-dot writing
  10. 10.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) telephone (b) thermometer (c) clock (d) calculator
  12. 12.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Louis Braille (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) Alexander Fleming (d) Edward Jenner
  13. 13.True or false: René Laennec gave us the first aeroplane. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) do sums quickly (c) see faraway stars (d) print many books
  15. 15.True or false: a compass helps us find directions. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔧 Which invention helps us talk to people far away? (a) thermometer (b) telephone (c) calculator (d) compass
  17. 17.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) telephone (b) thermometer (c) calculator (d) clock
  18. 18.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) tell the time (c) hear the heartbeat (d) see tiny germs
  19. 19.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Alexander Fleming (b) Edward Jenner (c) René Laennec (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  20. 20.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) René Laennec (b) Louis Braille (c) the Wright brothers (d) Edward Jenner
  21. 21.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the electric battery (c) the first aeroplane (d) the telephone
  22. 22.What did René Laennec give us? (a) the telephone (b) the stethoscope (c) the first aeroplane (d) the printing press
  23. 23.True or false: a telephone helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a calculator helps us measure body temperature. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: René Laennec gave us the stethoscope. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What did Alexander Graham Bell give us? (a) raised-dot writing (b) the smallpox vaccine (c) the telephone (d) X-rays
  27. 27.True or false: René Laennec gave us the smallpox vaccine. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What did Johannes Gutenberg give us? (a) the electric battery (b) the printing press (c) the telephone (d) penicillin
  29. 29.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) Edward Jenner (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) Alessandro Volta (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  30. 30.True or false: a telescope helps us tell the time. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the telephone. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💡 Who gave us the stethoscope? (a) René Laennec (b) Louis Braille (c) Alessandro Volta (d) the Wright brothers
  33. 33.What does a calculator help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) hear the heartbeat (c) see tiny germs (d) do sums quickly
  34. 34.What did Louis Braille give us? (a) the printing press (b) the first aeroplane (c) the stethoscope (d) raised-dot writing
  35. 35.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) calculator (b) stethoscope (c) printing press (d) thermometer
  36. 36.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us penicillin. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What does a printing press help us do? (a) tell the time (b) print many books (c) do sums quickly (d) hear the heartbeat
  38. 38.True or false: a printing press helps us print many books. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Louis Braille gave us raised-dot writing. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) microscope (b) compass (c) clock (d) stethoscope

Answer key

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

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