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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 62 · 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 the telephone? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) the Wright brothers (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  2. 2.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) raised-dot writing (b) the electric battery (c) the telephone (d) penicillin
  3. 3.True or false: a stethoscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What does a printing press help us do? (a) print many books (b) see tiny germs (c) hear the heartbeat (d) tell the time
  5. 5.💡 Who gave us the electric battery? (a) René Laennec (b) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Louis Braille (d) Alessandro Volta
  6. 6.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) Alexander Fleming (b) Louis Braille (c) the Wright brothers (d) Alessandro Volta
  7. 7.What does a microscope help us do? (a) find directions (b) talk to people far away (c) see tiny germs (d) measure body temperature
  8. 8.🔧 Which invention helps us see faraway stars? (a) microscope (b) telephone (c) printing press (d) telescope
  9. 9.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) clock (b) microscope (c) calculator (d) printing press
  10. 10.💡 Who gave us raised-dot writing? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) Louis Braille (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Alessandro Volta
  11. 11.What did René Laennec give us? (a) the telephone (b) the smallpox vaccine (c) the first aeroplane (d) the stethoscope
  12. 12.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) the printing press (c) raised-dot writing (d) X-rays
  13. 13.What did Alessandro Volta give us? (a) X-rays (b) the smallpox vaccine (c) the electric battery (d) the printing press
  14. 14.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) thermometer (b) printing press (c) compass (d) clock
  15. 15.🔧 Which invention helps us find directions? (a) calculator (b) compass (c) telephone (d) telescope
  16. 16.What does a calculator help us do? (a) hear the heartbeat (b) talk to people far away (c) measure body temperature (d) do sums quickly
  17. 17.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) Wilhelm Röntgen (b) René Laennec (c) the Wright brothers (d) Louis Braille
  18. 18.True or false: a stethoscope helps us print many books. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us raised-dot writing. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) tell the time (b) do sums quickly (c) hear the heartbeat (d) talk to people far away
  21. 21.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) the Wright brothers (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) Alexander Fleming
  22. 22.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the printing press. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) raised-dot writing (b) the electric battery (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) the stethoscope
  24. 24.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) Alexander Fleming (d) the Wright brothers
  25. 25.What does a telephone help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) talk to people far away (c) print many books (d) hear the heartbeat
  26. 26.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) measure body temperature (c) see faraway stars (d) tell the time
  27. 27.What does a clock help us do? (a) see tiny germs (b) tell the time (c) talk to people far away (d) find directions
  28. 28.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Edward Jenner (c) Alexander Fleming (d) Alexander Graham Bell
  29. 29.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) stethoscope (b) printing press (c) compass (d) telephone
  30. 30.True or false: a telephone helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us penicillin. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the first aeroplane. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a telephone helps us see tiny germs. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) calculator (b) printing press (c) stethoscope (d) telephone
  36. 36.What did Louis Braille give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) the printing press (c) penicillin (d) raised-dot writing
  37. 37.True or false: a clock helps us tell the time. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔧 Which invention helps us talk to people far away? (a) printing press (b) stethoscope (c) telephone (d) compass
  39. 39.What does a compass help us do? (a) find directions (b) see tiny germs (c) do sums quickly (d) print many books
  40. 40.True or false: a thermometer helps us measure body temperature. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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