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  • A sundial/shadow clock can be useful in
    sunny days
    stormy days
    rainy days
    cloudy days
  • Who was the first to aim a telescope to the sky?
    Charles Babbage
    Wright Brothers
    Hans Lippershey
    Galileo Galilei
  • What is an invention?
    A new creation.
    A plagiarism.
  • Why did Wright Brothers build their own engine?
    There was no such powerful engine available.
    The engine was too expensive.
  • Who invented a computer?
    Charles Babbage
    Cai Lun
    Thomas Watson
    Hans Lippershey
  • Who created the first long-lasting light bulb?
    Thomas Edison
    Galileo Galilei
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Thomas Watson
  • Who discovered the law of pendulum?
    Montgolfier Brothers
    Charles Babbage
    Galileo Galilei
    Thomas Watson
  • Who invented the first engine-powered glider?
    Montgolfier Brothers
    Wright Brothers
    Hans Lippershey
    Abbas Ibn Firnas
  • What is NOT a timekeeping device back in the older days?
    sundial/shadow clock
    smartwatch
    water clock
    candle clock
  • Who invented papers?
    Charles Babbage
    Cai Lun
  • What gas that lifts up an airship to the sky?
    Hydrogen
    Krypton
    Helium
    Oxygen
  • What is the object that casts a shadow on the dial of a sundial?
    dial
    gnomon
  • Who invented the first telescope?
    Galileo Galilei
    Hans Lippershey
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Neil Armstrong