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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 790 · 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.What does a clock help us do? (a) hear the heartbeat (b) print many books (c) tell the time (d) talk to people far away
  2. 2.What does a calculator help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) do sums quickly (c) hear the heartbeat (d) print many books
  3. 3.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Alexander Fleming (c) the Wright brothers (d) Johannes Gutenberg
  4. 4.What does a telephone help us do? (a) print many books (b) tell the time (c) see faraway stars (d) talk to people far away
  5. 5.True or false: a thermometer helps us do sums quickly. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 Who gave us the stethoscope? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Alexander Fleming (c) René Laennec (d) the Wright brothers
  7. 7.What did Alexander Graham Bell give us? (a) X-rays (b) the telephone (c) the stethoscope (d) the smallpox vaccine
  8. 8.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) the printing press (c) raised-dot writing (d) the smallpox vaccine
  9. 9.💡 Who gave us X-rays? (a) Edward Jenner (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Alessandro Volta
  10. 10.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) telescope (b) clock (c) thermometer (d) compass
  11. 11.🔧 Which invention helps us find directions? (a) printing press (b) telescope (c) compass (d) calculator
  12. 12.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the electric battery. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) calculator (b) telephone (c) stethoscope (d) compass
  14. 14.What did Alexander Fleming give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the stethoscope (c) penicillin (d) the printing press
  15. 15.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) raised-dot writing (b) X-rays (c) the telephone (d) the first aeroplane
  16. 16.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the first aeroplane. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What did Johannes Gutenberg give us? (a) the stethoscope (b) the first aeroplane (c) penicillin (d) the printing press
  18. 18.🔧 Which invention helps us hear the heartbeat? (a) clock (b) thermometer (c) printing press (d) stethoscope
  19. 19.What does a telescope help us do? (a) see faraway stars (b) do sums quickly (c) hear the heartbeat (d) print many books
  20. 20.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) tell the time (b) talk to people far away (c) hear the heartbeat (d) measure body temperature
  21. 21.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) Alessandro Volta (b) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Johannes Gutenberg (d) Alexander Fleming
  22. 22.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Alexander Fleming (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) the Wright brothers
  23. 23.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us X-rays. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) telephone (b) calculator (c) microscope (d) thermometer
  25. 25.True or false: a calculator helps us do sums quickly. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a calculator helps us see tiny germs. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💡 Who gave us raised-dot writing? (a) Louis Braille (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) René Laennec
  28. 28.True or false: a clock helps us do sums quickly. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What does a printing press help us do? (a) measure body temperature (b) print many books (c) see tiny germs (d) talk to people far away
  30. 30.🔧 Which invention helps us print many books? (a) printing press (b) compass (c) clock (d) stethoscope
  31. 31.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) thermometer (b) clock (c) printing press (d) stethoscope
  32. 32.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) Edward Jenner (b) Louis Braille (c) René Laennec (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  33. 33.True or false: Alessandro Volta gave us the smallpox vaccine. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a stethoscope helps us talk to people far away. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💡 Who gave us penicillin? (a) Alexander Graham Bell (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Wilhelm Röntgen (d) Alexander Fleming
  36. 36.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the printing press. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us the first aeroplane. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What did Alessandro Volta give us? (a) the telephone (b) the electric battery (c) the smallpox vaccine (d) penicillin
  39. 39.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) see tiny germs (b) talk to people far away (c) hear the heartbeat (d) find directions

Answer key

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

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