Science & Body quiz
Inventions Quiz: 99% Get Number 1 Wrong
Inventions quiz Short: five inventions with surprising stories. Did Leonardo da Vinci invent scissors? What was the first computer bug? Which came first, the steam train or the bicycle, and what were the first toothbrushes made from? Quick history and tech trivia. Keep score and comment how many…
- 6 questions
- 1 min
- 2 Medium
- 4 Hard
Inventions Quiz: 99% Get Number 1 Wrong: questions and answers
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Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.
False – Scissors are over 3,000 years old. Ancient Egyptians used them.
The first 'computer bug', in 1947, was a real... Moth · Spider · Beetle
Moth
Which came first: the steam train or the bicycle? Bicycle · Steam train · Same year
Steam train – A steam train ran in 1804. The first bicycle came in 1817.
One of the first video games, in 1958, was a game of... Golf · Football · Tennis
Tennis
The first bristle toothbrushes, in 1498, used... Pig hair · Nylon · Bird feathers
Pig hair
Which was invented first: the pencil or the pen with ink? Ink pen · Pencil · Same year
Ink pen