Eureka! Student Inventors Quiz

Who invented penicillin, the antibiotic that fights bacteria?

• Bette Nesmith Graham

• Jacques Cousteau

• Alexander Fleming

• Hedy Lamarr

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What did Ruth Wakefield invent?

• Chocolate chip cookie

• Penicillin

• Light bulb

• Airplane

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Louis Braille was _____ years old when he invented an alphabet for the blind.

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Which inventions were invented by Thomas Edison? Check all that apply (3).

• Incandescent light bulb

• Phonograph

• Telegraph

• Kinetoscope

Who invented the aqua lung?

Where did Jacques Cousteau find inspiration for his inventions?

• the mountains

• his teachers

• his family

• the ocean

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Which of the following did George Washington Carver use to make his inventions?

Select all that apply (3)

• pecans

• sweet potatoes

• peanuts

• sunflower seeds

Who is your favorite inventor from Eureka!? Why?

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Some of the things she developed were everyday items, such as the Kleenex box and the traffic signal. The inventor's name is ____'

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Before this invention, people stayed indoors after sunset and before sunrise. Which invention allows us to go outdoors after sunset and before sunrise?

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