The ________________was invented to take people up and down buildings.
lift/ elevator
Karl Benz, of Germany, is famous for inventing it in 1885.
car
This invention allowed early humans to cook food, stay warm, and keep away wild animals. What was it?
fire
Who is this inventor? (hint: initials T.E.)
Thomas Edison
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
This inventor thought of and designed a flying machine, a parachute, a helicopter and many other inventions while also painting the Mona Lisa. Who is he?
Leonardo Da Vinci
This invention can be used in many things, like clocks, cars, and turbines. It helps move goods and allows people to travel far.
wheels
Alexander Graham Bell invented what device that we still use today (every day for many people)?
telephone
Where was paper originally invented?
China
It was invented in ancient China in the 9th century and used by armies all around the world. What is it?
gunpowder
What is this invention?
VR-glasses (virtual reality glasses)
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 whole World.
The Internet (World Wide Web)
The _____________ was invented to prevent diseases from spreading.
vaccination
This invention allowed to run trains, ships and factories, and was one of the driving forces of the Industrial Revolution.
steam engine
What is this invention?
microscope
What was the last name of the brothers who invented the first airplane?
Orville and Wilbur Wright (Wright Brothers)
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