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WorksheetsInventors and Inventions
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Who had Scarlet fever as a child, ear infections and hearing difficulties?
Eli Whitney
Wright Brothers
Johannes Gutenberg
Thomas Edison
Which inventor created the metal detector?
Alexander Graham Bell
George Washington Carver
Henry Ford
Eli Whitney
What was the name of Franklin's newspaper?
Franklin Gazette
Ben's Newspaper
Pennsylvania Gazette
Washington Gazette
What was the name of the plantation where Eli Whitney stayed?
Prairie Groves
Cotton Field Lane
Mulberry Grove
Whitney Plantation
Who created movable type for printing?
Thomas Edison
Johannes Gutenberg
Ben Franklin
George Washington Carver
What was the name of the first self-propelled vehicle?
Wright Brothers plane
Ford Quadricycle
Ford bicycle
Wright Brothers Bi-plane
Who headed the agricultural department at Booker T. Washington's school?
George Washington Carver
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Ben Franklin
What year was a submarine named Nautilus designed?
1799
1797
1972
1697
What year was Wilbur Wright born?
1867
1967
1767
1667
How many patents did Thomas Edison have?
2858
1765
1093
999
How many feet did Fulton's first submarine submerge?
10
20
30
25
How many seconds did the first flight last?
12
60
5
10
Which occurred first: The Model T introduced or the birth of George Washington Carver?
Birth Of Carver
Model T introduced
What did Ben Franklin not invent?
Bifocals
fire station
odometer
telephone
Who was known for developing the first passenger steamboat?
Wright Brothers
Thomas Edison
Robert Fulton
Eli Whitney
Whose invention of the steamboat helped lead to the Industrial Revolution?
George Washington Carver
Ben Franklin
Louis Pasteur
Robert Fulton
Who worked as an engineer at the Thomas Edison Illuminating Company?
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Ben Franklin
Alexander Graham Bell
Who was the first African American to attend the school at Iowa State?
Ben Franklin
George Washington Carver
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Who was known for helping farmers with crop rotation so that the soil did not lose its nutrients?
Old MacDonald
Henry Ford
George Washington Carver
Johannes Gutenberg
Whose invention inspired people to finally have books at home?
Wright Brothers
Johannes Gutenberg
Beverly Cleary
Thomas Edison
How many times did Orville and Wilbur Wright ever fly together?
1
2
3
4
Which inventor lost three of their children and that inspired them to their invention?
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Graham Bell
Who had the nickname of Father of Germ Theory?
Ben Franklin
Louis Pasteur
Thomas Edison
George Washington Carver
What was the first vaccine given to humans?
Covid-19
rabies
tetanus
measles/mumps
Who invented the first telephone?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Robert Fulton
Albert Einstein
Who said, "Mr. Watson- Come here- I want to see you?"
Alexander Graham Bell
Eli Whitney
Ben Franklin
Louis Pasteur
Whose first invention was wheat cleaner?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Ford
Robert Fulton
