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Inventors

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who invented telephone?

a)

alexander Graham Bell

b)

Antonio Meucci

c)

Carl Benz

d)

Martin cooper

2.
What is the last step of "The Engineering Design Process"?
a)
Ask
b)
Improve
c)
Image
d)
Repeat
3.
What is a profit?
a)
Never giving up.
b)
a document that allows me to sell/make an invention.
c)
The amount of money that you use to purchase an item.
d)
The amount of money you make.
4.
Eli Whitney created what?
a)
morse code
b)
lightbulb
c)
phonograph
d)
cotton gin
5.
Samuel Morse created what?
a)
morse code
b)
lightbulb
c)
phonograph
d)
cotton gin
6.
Alexander Graham Bell created what?
a)
morse code
b)
telephone
c)
phonograph
d)
cotton gin
7.
Nikola Tesla created what?
a)
coil, AC, induction motor
b)
telephone
c)
phonograph and light bulb
d)
cotton gin
8.
Thomas Edison created what?
a)
morse code
b)
telephone
c)
phonograph and light bulb
d)
cotton gin
9.
The Wright brothers created what?
a)
coil, AC, induction motor
b)
telephone
c)
phonograph and light bulb
d)
airplane
10.
The Wright brothers created what?
a)
coil, AC, induction motor
b)
telephone
c)
phonograph and light bulb
d)
airplane
11.
He invented the Cotton Gin and Interchangable parts.
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
John Deere
c)
Eli Whitney 
d)
Obama
12.
Benjamin Franklin invented ________________ which are eyeglasses that help people see.
a)
light bulb
b)
bifocals
c)
paper bags
13.
How did Alexander Graham Bell change the world?
a)
He helped Southern Farmers live a better life
b)
He made it a lot easier for people to travel
c)
He made it  easier for people to communicate by phone
d)
He made it easier to work at night and increased the amount of work that a person could do in a day.
14.
Who invented the first airplane that could successfully hold a human and an engine in 1903.
a)
Alexander Graham Bell
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
George Washington Carver
d)
The Wright Brothers
15.
What device did Alexander Graham Bell create that changed communications forever?
a)
telephone
b)
telegraph
c)
Internet
d)
electrical services
16.
Who invented the steamboat 1804?
a)
Cyrus Mc Cormick
b)
Elias Howe
c)
Samuel F.B. Morse
d)
Robert Fulton
17.
Who invented the telegraph in 1840?
a)
James Hargreaves
b)
John Deer
c)
Samuel Morse
d)
John Montressor
18.
The Bessemer process, invented by Henry Bessemer, was created to produce...
a)
cotton
b)
peanuts
c)
steel
d)
electricity
19.
Impact on life in the U.S.It allowed parts to be exchanged or repaired.
a)
Interchangeable Parts
b)
Telegraph
c)
Steel Plow
d)
Railroad
20.
Impact on life in the U.S.It sped up the process of cleaning the cotton.
a)
Cotton Gin
b)
Sewing Machine
c)
Thread-Spinning Mill
d)
Interchangeable Parts