Scientists and inventors

The Wright Brothers did which of the following?

• Change the way people shop.

• Change the way people travel.

• Change the way people sleep.

• Change the way people read.

Who invented a new way to take care of African American woman's hair?

• Madame C.J. Walker

• Carlos Finlay

• Madame Curie

• Ruth Wakefield

What did children do for fun during Benjamin Franklin's childhood?

Which is true about the creation of chocolate chip cookies?

• They were originally meant to be peanut butter flavored.

• The recipe has been around for more than 500 years.

• The chocolate mixes evenly while baking.

• They were discovered accidentally.

What is missing from this graphic organizer?

• Ruth decided to make a different flavor of cookie.

• Ruth went to the store and bought more cocoa powder.

• Ruth chopped up a chocolate candy bar and stirred it into her cookie dough.

• Ruth decided not to bake cookies that day.

Benjamin Franklin experimented with electricity. He also invented ___________.

• cotton

• lightning

• bifocals

• phonographs

How did Alexander Graham Bell change the way people communicate?

• He invented the Internet.

• He invented the bicycle.

• He invented the telephone.

• He invented the first computer.

Which of the following foods is available because of George Washington Carver’s work with crops?

• peanut butter and jelly sandwich

• pepperoni pizza

• strawberry ice cream

• bubble gum

What did Benjamin Banneker study?

• plants

• stars

• machines

• cookies