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Inventors and Inventions


Our earliest human ancestors invented the wheel, but who invented the ball bearing that reduces rotational friction? Let the wheels in your head turn while testing your knowledge of inventors and their inventions in this quiz.

You may know that elements make up the air we breathe and the water we drink, but do you know more about them? What element is almost as light as hydrogen? What do you call a blend of two chemical elements? Find out the answers in this quiz.

From drilling holes and moving freight to car engines and their production, tinker with these questions and test your knowledge of machinery and manufacturing in this quiz. Start Now!

If earth is mankind’s first frontier, how will you score on this final exam? Dig into these questions and see what answers you uncover. Start Quiz

Did famed mathematician Blaise Pascal invent an adding machine? How long was Galileo under house arrest? From atomic bombs to boat racing, learn more about notable scientists and inventors in this quiz. Start quiz

Was rayon the first synthetic fiber? Were Post-it notes a deliberate invention? From locks to parachutes, test your knowledge of inventions and inventors in this quiz. Begin Quiz

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10 Women Scientists Who Should Be Famous (or More Famous)

Women scientists “who should be famous (or more famous)” implies a certain level of obscurity. Yet, each of the women presented here (in no particular order) made groundbreaking, insightful, or novel contributions to science. 

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Numbers and Mathematic

 

What does a barometer measure? During which year do humans grow the fastest? Gather your wits and measure your knowledge by taking this quiz. Start Quiz.

What number did the ancient Egyptians consider to be sacred? What is a polygon with three sides called? See if your knowledge of math “adds up” in this quiz. Start quiz

Will parallel lines eventually meet? Does a rectangle have three right angles? Sort fact from fiction—and see if your have all the right answers—in this mathematics quiz. Start quiz.

Does the concept of zero come from Indian mathematics? Is a jiffy a unit of measurement? Measure your wits in this mathematics quiz. Start Quiz

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