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Inventors and Inventions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The odometer is one of the most widely used instruments in the present day for

a)

measures the distance traveled by a vehicle such as a bicycle or automobile

b)

measures the height of the mountains

c)

measures water flow

d)

measures the speed of internet

2.

He was referred to as the father of Western medicine in recognition of his lasting contributions to the field.

a)

Avicenna

b)

Celsus

c)

Galen

d)

Hippocrates

3.

They invented the olympic games

a)

Egyptians

b)

French

c)

Greeks

d)

Romans

4.

It had its origins in ancient Greece

a)

alarm clock

b)

sandglass

c)

sundial

d)

watch

5.

It was discovered in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia in 2002, and dates 5,150 years back.

a)

the oldest phone

b)

the oldest rope

c)

the oldest table

d)

the oldest wheel

6.

In Mesopotamia, man first harnessed the ox and developed the first plow called

a)

ARD

b)

ARM

c)

BAC

d)

ROD

7.

They invented irrigation.

a)

Chinese

b)

Greeks

c)

Indians

d)

Mesopotamians

8.

Papyrus is made from a type of

a)

flax

b)

reed

c)

wood

d)

wool

9.

Tea was discovered in ...

a)

ancient China

b)

ancient India

c)

ancient Egypt

d)

Japan

10.

Chocolate drinks was invented by ...

a)

Franch

b)

Mayans

c)

Romanian

d)

Spaniards