Science World: How Asian and Pacific Islander Inventors

Who is credited with the invention of paper in China over 2,000 years ago?

• Cai Lun

• Confucius

• Sun Tzu

• Laozi

What is one of the contributions of AANHPI inventors mentioned in the text?

• Advancements in video calls

• Creation of the internet

• Development of smartphones

• Invention of television

What is the role of Kevin Nadal in the context of the article?

• Psychologist at the City University of New York

• Inventor of video calls

• Historian of Asian and Pacific cultures

• Professor of engineering

What is the significance of the term AANHPI in the article?

• It represents a group of people responsible for many innovations

• It is a new scientific term

• It is a historical term for ancient cultures

• It is a brand name for a technology company

What is the historical significance of paper according to the text?

• It was invented in China over 2,000 years ago

• It was invented in Japan over 1,000 years ago

• It was invented in India over 3,000 years ago

• It was invented in Korea over 500 years ago

Who invented the first two-way videophone in 1955?

• Daisuke Inoue

• Ajay Bhatt

• Gregorio Y. Zara

• Alexander Graham Bell

What was the main purpose of Gregorio Y. Zara's invention?

• To play music

• To connect computers

• To allow video calls in real time

• To send text messages

What problem did Ajay Bhatt aim to solve with his invention?

• Communication issues

• Connecting different devices

• Playing music

• Making video calls

What nickname did Daisuke Inoue earn while working in restaurants?

• Dr. Music

• Dr. Sing-along

• Dr. Video

• Dr. Connect

What did the first videophone consist of?

• Cameras, TV screens, and landline phones

• Microphones and speakers

• Computers and monitors

• Radios and telegraphs