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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 607 · 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.🔧 Which invention helps us find directions? (a) telescope (b) telephone (c) compass (d) thermometer
  2. 2.What did Alexander Graham Bell give us? (a) the electric battery (b) raised-dot writing (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) the telephone
  3. 3.True or false: a microscope helps us do sums quickly. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a stethoscope helps us see tiny germs. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Louis Braille (b) Alexander Fleming (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Alessandro Volta
  6. 6.🔧 Which invention helps us see faraway stars? (a) telescope (b) printing press (c) thermometer (d) telephone
  7. 7.What does a telephone help us do? (a) find directions (b) hear the heartbeat (c) talk to people far away (d) print many books
  8. 8.💡 Who gave us raised-dot writing? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) Louis Braille (c) René Laennec (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  9. 9.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) Louis Braille (b) the Wright brothers (c) Alexander Fleming (d) Johannes Gutenberg
  10. 10.What does a printing press help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) see faraway stars (c) tell the time (d) print many books
  11. 11.What did René Laennec give us? (a) the printing press (b) X-rays (c) the stethoscope (d) penicillin
  12. 12.True or false: a telescope helps us see faraway stars. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) thermometer (b) stethoscope (c) telescope (d) printing press
  14. 14.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us penicillin. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What does a calculator help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) do sums quickly (c) hear the heartbeat (d) find directions
  17. 17.True or false: a thermometer helps us see faraway stars. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a telescope helps us measure body temperature. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) René Laennec (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) Alessandro Volta (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  20. 20.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) measure body temperature (c) hear the heartbeat (d) tell the time
  21. 21.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) Louis Braille
  22. 22.💡 Who gave us the stethoscope? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Alexander Fleming (c) René Laennec (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  23. 23.What did the Wright brothers give us? (a) the printing press (b) raised-dot writing (c) the first aeroplane (d) X-rays
  24. 24.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the first aeroplane. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a stethoscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Alexander Fleming (b) the Wright brothers (c) Wilhelm Röntgen (d) René Laennec
  27. 27.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) print many books (c) hear the heartbeat (d) do sums quickly
  28. 28.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) printing press (b) clock (c) microscope (d) stethoscope
  29. 29.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Louis Braille (c) the Wright brothers (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  30. 30.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the printing press (b) the stethoscope (c) the first aeroplane (d) X-rays
  31. 31.What did Johannes Gutenberg give us? (a) X-rays (b) the printing press (c) the stethoscope (d) the first aeroplane
  32. 32.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the electric battery. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us the telephone. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What does a microscope help us do? (a) see tiny germs (b) see faraway stars (c) measure body temperature (d) talk to people far away
  35. 35.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) compass (b) thermometer (c) calculator (d) clock
  36. 36.True or false: a microscope helps us tell the time. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) thermometer (b) microscope (c) printing press (d) clock
  38. 38.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the telephone. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a telephone helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a telephone helps us talk to people far away. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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