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FAMOUS SCIENTIST AND THEIR INVENTIONS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He is the inventor of penicillin.

a)

Sir Alexander Fleming

b)

Edwin Herbert Land

2.

It was Edwin Herbert Land's most popular invention that was officially launched in late 1948.

a)

magnetic tape

b)

Polaroid instant camera

3.

A researcher that was awarded with the Nobel Prize for discovering insulin.

a)

Frederick Banting

b)

Konrad Zuse

4.

He was an Italian inventor, known as the father of long distance radio transmission.

a)

Guglielmo Marconi

b)

John Logie Baird

5.

They were two American brothers, inventors and aviation pioneers who were credited for inventing and building the world’s first successful airplane.

a)

The Wright Brothers

b)

Chanderasekhar Venkata Raman

6.

He was an American painter and inventor who is best remembered today for his invention of single- wire telegraph system and the co-inventor of the Morse Code.

a)

Samuel Morse

b)

Fritz Pfleumer

7.

The German inventor was also a well-known thermal engineer, a polyglot, an expert in arts, and a social theorist. He discovered the diesel engine.

a)

Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

8.

The inventor of the telephone.

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

9.

The German-born Jewish American scientist became known for his disc record __________ (in the United States known as phonograph or record player).

a)

gramophone

b)

smartphone

10.

The famous German physicist and the one who discovered the X-rays.

a)

Evangelista Torricelli

b)

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen