_____________ were invented to prevent diseases from spreading.
Vaccines
10
The ________________was invented to take people up and down buildings.
lift/ elevator
10
Where was paper originally invented?
China
10
What was the last name of the brothers who invented the first working airplane?
Orville and Wilbur Wright (Wright Brothers)
15
Alexander Graham Bell invented what device that we still use today (every day for many people)?
telephone
15
This invention, which shows 4 main directions: East (E), South (S), West (W) and North (N), allows us to tell which direction we are going. What is it?
compass
10
This invention allowed early humans to cook food, stay warm, and keep away wild animals. What was it?
fire
15
Who thought of and designed a flying machine, a parachute, a helicopter and many other inventions?
Leonardo Da Vinci
15
What is this invention?
microscope
15
Tim Berners-Lee had a vision of a global hyperlinked information system. It became a reality in the late-1980's and 90's, linking the entire World.
The Internet (World Wide Web)
15
Who is this inventor? (hint: initials T.E.)
Thomas Edison
10
It was invented in ancient China in the 9th century and used by armies all around the world. What is it?
gunpowder
15
This invention allowed to run trains, ships and factories, and was one of the driving forces of the Industrial Revolution.
steam engine
15
What is this invention?
VR-glasses (virtual reality glasses)
10
Karl Benz, of Germany, is famous for inventing it in 1885.
car
10
This invention can be found in everything from clocks to vehicles to turbines. It enables the transportations of goods and helps people travel great distance.