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Inventions Trivia

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    Students have to answer the questions about inventions (nice for passive voice)
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  • In what year was the first motorcycle built?
    1928
    1885
    1952
    1914
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  • In what century was the first electrical generator developed?
    18th
    17th
    19th
    20th
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  • The invention of the cat flap is credited to which famous scientist?
    Isaac Newton
    Galileo Galilei
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Albert Einstein
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  • Who invented scissors?
    Nicolaus Copernicus
    Ptolemy
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Johannes Kepler
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  • What household machine was invented by Hamilton Smith in 1858?
    refrigerator
    microwave oven
    dishwasher
    washing machine
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  • In what year was the first Apple Macintosh computer developed?
    1976
    2000
    1984
    1992
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  • What did Alexander Fleming famously discover?
    Light bulb
    Printing press
    Penicillin
    Blender
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  • While in Newgate Prison, which hygiene aid did William Addis invent?
    toilet paper
    tootbrush
    shampoo
    soap
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  • What portable device did James Spengler invent in 1907, using a soap box, pillow case, a fan and tape?
    Steam engine
    Vacuum cleaner
    Barometer
    X-ray machine
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  • Which inventor made one patent for every three weeks of his life?
    Galileo Galilei
    Thomas Edison
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Johannes Gutenberg
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  • The inventors of ear muffs, the trampoline, braille, and the paper bag, all have something in common. What do they have in common?
    They are kids.
    They are British.
    They are women.
    They are blind.
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  • Which organization invented the Internet ?
    MICROSOFT
    GOOGLE
    CERN
    DARPA
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  • Which car factory created the first car to middle-class Americans?
    Chevrolet
    Dodge
    Oldsmobile
    Ford
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  • When was the Barbie doll invented?
    1987
    1959
    1993
    1948
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  • Who invented the dynamite?
    Marie Curie
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Alfred Nobel
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