G4_U3_Morse Code

1. Alexander Graham Bell is credited with the invention of the Morse code?

• TRUE

• FALSE

2. What led Samuel Morse to create the Telegraph?

• a. Losing a bet

• b. Missing an important event

• c. Wanting to become famous

• d. Experimenting with electricity

3. How did Samuel Morse's Telegraph work?

• a. Sending smoke signals

• b. Transmitting electric signals over wires

• c. Using carrier pigeons

• d. Shouting messages

4. What did Alfred Vail contribute to Samuel Morse's invention?

• a. Improved the design by adding emojis

• b. Created a new language to communicate

• c. Modified the device to emboss paper with dots and dashes

• d. Taught Samuel Morse how to paint

5. How were alphabets assigned to symbols in the Morse code?

• a. Random allocation

• b. Based on alphabetical order

• c. Counting occurrences in newspapers

• d. Alphabetical Scrabble

6. What was the simplest symbol assigned in the Morse code?

• a. Dash

• b. Dot

• c. Asterisk

• d. Exclamation mark

7. How is the International Morse code used today?

• a. To navigate planes and naval ships

• b. To send messages through social media

• c. To communicate with dolphins

• d. To order food at restaurants

8. How do some people who are differently-abled use Morse code?

• a. Through interpretive dance

• b. Using eye movements

• c. Playing musical tunes

• d. Sending emojis

9. What is one way Morse code can be used in emergencies?

• a. Ordering pizza

• b. Sending distress signals
  

• c. Expressing gratitude

• d. Inviting friends over

10. Which motion signifies a dash in Morse code?

• a. Blinking rapidly

• b. Fluttering eyelashes

• c. Nodding head

• d. Waving hands