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The invention of the refrigerator made a significant improvement to our standard of living. When it was invented, not many people wanted one.
Question. Who invented the refrigerator ?
a. Oliver Evans. b. Michael Faraday. c. Carl Von Linde.
Answer
Many inventors contributed to the technology that created
the television. There were conflicts between inventors
over their rights to various aspects of this technology.
 Question. Which of these inventors invented the television ?
a. John Baird.
b. Philo Farnsworth.
c. Vladimir Zworykin.
Answer
This inventor was considered to be far ahead of
his time. He recorded his inventions in journals. Many
of these inventions did not become known until centuries
later.
Question. Who was this inventor ?
a. Galileo Galilei.
b. Leonardo da Vinci.
c. Nostradamus.
Answer
The inventors of ear muffs, the trampoline, braille, and the paper bag, all have something in common.
 Question. What do they have in common ?
a. They are blind.
b. They are teenagers.
c. They are women.
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Konrad Zuse and John Atanasoff were inventors that contributed to the development of an invention.
Question. What did they invent ?
a. The computer.
b. The electron microscope.
c. The jet engine.
Answer
Question. Which inventor worked at a patent office ?
a. Nikola Tesla.
b. Thomas Edison.
c. Albert Einstein.
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This product was invented by a scientist working
for this company.
Question. Which answer is correct ?
a. Krazy Glue was invented at Kodak.
b. Velcro was invented at 3M.
c. Bungee Cord was invented at Ford.
Answer
This inventor was educated by his mother.
 Question. Who was he ?
a. Benjamin Franklin.
b. Alexander Graham Bell.
c. Thomas Edison.
Answer
These two inventors, George Jenks and Albert Salardi,
have something in common.
Question. What do they have in common ?
a. Their inventions can be found in everyone's home.
b. Their inventions were very strange and complicated.
c. They were inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame.
Answer
Scratch-resistant sunglasses and infrared thermometers have something in common.
 Question. What do they have in common ?
a. They were invented by the same person.
b. They were developed from NASA technology.
c. They both use the same plastic material.
Answer
Question. What does an odometer have in common with bifocals ?
a. They were invented by the same person. b. They were invented for car drivers.
c. They were manufactured by the same company.
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Laws were passed to limit the use of this invention in
the United States.
Question. What was the invention ?
a. Automobile.
b. Polio vaccine.
c. Sunglasses.
Answer
The inspiration for this invention occurred after a hunting trip.
Question. What was the invention ?
a. Paper Clip.
b. Velcro.
c. Zipper.
Answer
Joseph Lee, Jan Matseliger and Lewis Latimer created different inventions independent of one another. But they lived in the same city at the same time.
Question. What city did they live in ?
a. New York.
b. Boston.
c. Chicago.
Answer
Josephine Cochran, Marion Donovan and Bette Nesmith Graham created inventions that made them rich and famous.
Question. What did they invent ?
a. Paper clip, Q-tip swab, bobbie pin.
b. Dishwasher, disposable diaper, liquid paper.
c. Electric toothbrush, zipper, acrylic nails.
Answer
This invention was inspired by the Star Trek television series.
Question. What was the invention ?
a. Laser beam.
b. Cell phone.
c. Voice biometrics (speech recognition).
Answer
The formula for this invention was originally used to treat indigestion.
Question. What was the invention ?
a. Coca-Cola.
b. Soap.
c. Gunpowder.
Answer
Question. What did Willis Carrier invent ?
a. Air conditioner.
b. Radio transmitter.
c. Laser printer.
Answer
The Niepce Crater on the Moon was named in
recognition of the inventor Joseph Niepce.
Question. What did he invent ?
a. A telescope.
b. A camera.
c. A microscope.
Answer
Question. Which of these inventions was called the Boneshaker ?
a. Bicycle.
b. Pneumatic drill.
c. Toboggan.
Answer
Question. What did Professor
Otto Wichterle invent ?
a. Jet engine.
b. Super Soaker.
c. Contact lenses.
Answer
This invention caused a great debate over the meaning of words.
Question. What was the invention ?
a. Scrabble.
b. Airplane.
c. Toilet.
Answer
Question. Which invention was known as the Puffing Billy ?
a. Vacuum cleaner.
b. Bronchial inhaler.
c. Steam engine.
Answer
This inventor was refused a patent for his invention.
Question. What was the invention?
a. Telescope.
b. Telephone.
c. Telegraph.
Answer
This invention was inspired by counting the number of threads in fabric.
Question. What was the invention?
a. X-ray. b. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. c. Microscope.
Answer
Question. Who said the following: "Information is not knowledge"?
a. Nikola Tesla. b. Albert Einstein. c. Thomas Edison.
Answer
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