Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with inventing the first ever Light Bulb?

Warren De La Rue

Sir Joseph Wilson Swan

Sir Humphry Davy

Thomas Edison

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before the invention of the light bulb, what was commonly used in households for light?

Gas lights

Electric lamps

Candles

Oil lamps

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major hurdle did Edison face in making his light bulb invention viable?

Creating a durable glass enclosure

Designing a switch for the light bulb

Making the bulb glow bright and long enough without overheating

Finding a sustainable energy source

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which filament material was the winner for Edison's light bulb?

Metal

Copper

Platinum

Carbon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the filament burn during Edison's first successful test?

1 hour

48 hours

13 and a half hours

24 hours

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first public building in the world to be entirely lit by electricity?

The Eiffel Tower

The White House

The Savoy Theater

Buckingham Palace

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many different materials did Edison try to find the perfect filament for his light bulb?

4700

200

300

1000

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