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Quiz: Invention

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  • What was the last name of the brothers who invented the first working airplane?
    Orville and Wilbur Wright (Wright Brothers)
  • ___________ were invented to keep your food unspoiled and fresh to eat.
    Refrigerators / Fridges
  • 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?
    microscope
  • _____________ were invented to prevent diseases from spreading.
    Vaccines
  • This invention allowed early humans to cook food, stay warm, and keep away wild animals. What was it?
    fire
  • 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
  • What is this invention?
    VR-glasses (virtual reality glasses)
  • This invention allowed to run trains, ships and factories, and was one of the driving forces of the Industrial Revolution.
    steam engine
  • 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.
    wheels
  • Bill Gates was the founder of....?
    Microsoft
  • Who thought of and designed a flying machine, a parachute, a helicopter and many other inventions?
    Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Where was paper originally invented?
    China
  • Karl Benz, of Germany, is famous for inventing it in 1885.
    car
  • This invention is used for for washing clothes, sheets, and other things made of cloth.
    Washing machine
  • Alexander Graham Bell invented what device that we still use today (every day for many people)?
    telephone
  • Who is the founder of "Apple"?
    Steve Jobs
  • Who is this inventor? (hint: initials T.E.)
    Thomas Edison
  • _______ was invented for exchanging it for products, etc.
    Money
  • The ________________was invented to take people up and down buildings.
    lift/ elevator
  • ________ were invented to heat and de-freeze food
    Microwaves
  • 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)