Bill Nye Inventions

What invention is the sponsor of this episode?

• TV

• Telephone

• Steam Engine

• Printing Press

Inventing is a __________.

• process

• mistake

• game

• habit

What are the small dents on a golf ball called?

• dimples

• pockets

• ridges

• grooves

What cookie was invented by accident?

• Chocolate chip cookie

• Oatmeal raisin cookie

• Peanut butter cookie

• Sugar cookie

What is the goal of the Pocket Peeler of Science?

• To peel a banana faster and easier

• To promote cooking skills among students.

• To peel potatoes faster and easier

• To improve artistic abilities.

What invention is Edison famous for? How many times did he try this invention?

• Light bulb; 300 times

• Telephone; 10 times.

• Radio; 50 times.

• Television; 100 times.

What were two inventions or innovations that helped improve airplanes?

• Jet engine, better wings

• Steam engine, telegraph.

• Windmill, compass.

• Printing press, telescope.

Inventions are based on __________________________.

• ideas

• luck or chance

• discoveries

• random guesses

What glue was invented by accident?

• Super Glue

• Sticky Note Glue

• Wood Glue

• Hot Glue

Which of the following two inventions helped make improvements for using a metal drill bit?

• Gears & Electric drill

• Steam engine and cotton gin

• Printing press and telegraph

• Light bulb and telephone