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Class 4 GK Worksheet: Inventions and Inventors

GK lesson 21: Inventions and inventors · Set 794 · 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 did the Wright brothers give us? (a) the first aeroplane (b) the stethoscope (c) X-rays (d) the telephone
  2. 2.True or false: a stethoscope helps us hear the heartbeat. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Alexander Graham Bell gave us the telephone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What did Alessandro Volta give us? (a) the telephone (b) the first aeroplane (c) the electric battery (d) the smallpox vaccine
  5. 5.🔧 Which invention helps us see tiny germs? (a) stethoscope (b) printing press (c) telescope (d) microscope
  6. 6.💡 Who gave us the telephone? (a) Alexander Fleming (b) Johannes Gutenberg (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) Edward Jenner
  7. 7.What does a microscope help us do? (a) see tiny germs (b) tell the time (c) do sums quickly (d) print many books
  8. 8.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us the first aeroplane. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What does a telescope help us do? (a) find directions (b) talk to people far away (c) see faraway stars (d) hear the heartbeat
  10. 10.What does a thermometer help us do? (a) talk to people far away (b) measure body temperature (c) hear the heartbeat (d) do sums quickly
  11. 11.🔧 Which invention helps us do sums quickly? (a) clock (b) printing press (c) calculator (d) telephone
  12. 12.True or false: a thermometer helps us measure body temperature. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💡 Who gave us raised-dot writing? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Alexander Graham Bell (c) Louis Braille (d) Wilhelm Röntgen
  14. 14.What does a stethoscope help us do? (a) hear the heartbeat (b) measure body temperature (c) find directions (d) talk to people far away
  15. 15.What did Wilhelm Röntgen give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the electric battery (c) the printing press (d) X-rays
  16. 16.💡 Who gave us the first aeroplane? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Edward Jenner (d) René Laennec
  17. 17.🔧 Which invention helps us see faraway stars? (a) microscope (b) compass (c) telescope (d) clock
  18. 18.🔧 Which invention helps us measure body temperature? (a) telephone (b) stethoscope (c) thermometer (d) microscope
  19. 19.What did Alexander Graham Bell give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the electric battery (c) the telephone (d) penicillin
  20. 20.True or false: a clock helps us tell the time. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a clock helps us see tiny germs. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Johannes Gutenberg gave us the printing press. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us raised-dot writing. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔧 Which invention helps us hear the heartbeat? (a) printing press (b) microscope (c) telephone (d) stethoscope
  25. 25.True or false: Wilhelm Röntgen gave us penicillin. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What did Edward Jenner give us? (a) the smallpox vaccine (b) the electric battery (c) raised-dot writing (d) the telephone
  27. 27.True or false: a calculator helps us talk to people far away. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us X-rays. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Alexander Fleming gave us penicillin. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What does a telephone help us do? (a) print many books (b) hear the heartbeat (c) talk to people far away (d) do sums quickly
  31. 31.💡 Who gave us the smallpox vaccine? (a) the Wright brothers (b) Wilhelm Röntgen (c) Louis Braille (d) Edward Jenner
  32. 32.True or false: the Wright brothers gave us the stethoscope. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔧 Which invention helps us talk to people far away? (a) printing press (b) microscope (c) telephone (d) compass
  34. 34.True or false: a telephone helps us see tiny germs. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a telescope helps us see tiny germs. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Louis Braille gave us penicillin. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a printing press helps us tell the time. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Louis Braille gave us the telephone. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💡 Who gave us the printing press? (a) Johannes Gutenberg (b) Louis Braille (c) the Wright brothers (d) René Laennec
  40. 40.🔧 Which invention helps us tell the time? (a) stethoscope (b) telescope (c) thermometer (d) clock

Answer key

  1. the first aeroplane
  2. True
  3. True
  4. the electric battery
  5. microscope
  6. Alexander Graham Bell
  7. see tiny germs
  8. True
  9. see faraway stars
  10. measure body temperature
  11. calculator
  12. True
  13. Louis Braille
  14. hear the heartbeat
  15. X-rays
  16. the Wright brothers
  17. telescope
  18. thermometer
  19. the telephone
  20. True
  21. False
  22. True
  23. False
  24. stethoscope
  25. False
  26. the smallpox vaccine
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. talk to people far away
  31. Edward Jenner
  32. False
  33. telephone
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Johannes Gutenberg
  40. clock

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