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Discoveries

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    Grade 4 - Discoveries/Inventions
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  • Who is Marie Curie?
    She is the woman who discovered radiation.
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  • Why is the discovery of radiation important?
    It is important because radiation is used for x-rays.
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  • Who invented the x-ray?
    William Röntgen
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  • Why are antibiotics important?
    They are important because they help cure infections.
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  • What did Alexander Fleming do?
    He discovered antibiotics.
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  • Why are vaccinations important?
    They help stop the spread of diseases.
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  • Who discovered vaccines?
    Edward Jenner
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  • Why is the steam engine important?
    It allowed people to travel faster.
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  • Who is James Watt?
    He discovered the steam engine.
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  • Why is the printing press important?
    It is important because it allowed poor people to buy books and other printed material.
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  • Who invented the printing press?
    Johannes Gutenberg
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  • Why is the telegraph an important discovery?
    It is important because it allowed instant communication. People could report emergencies.
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  • Who is Samuel Moore?
    He invented the telegraph.
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  • Where was the compass invented?
    It was invented in China.
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  • Why is the invention of the compass important?
    It was important for travelers to know direction.
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  • Who invented the lightbulb?
    Thomas Edison
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