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1
What problem did the invention of plastic solve?
Containers would not break
Cheap to produce
Containers would not rot
All the above
2
All shoes had leather soles until 1917. The invention of rubber was applied to soles of sneakers to solve what problem?
Allowed athletes to go farther and faster in a variety of athletic events
Eliminated generation of static electricity
Made individuals taller
Reduced the wear of turn-of -the century flooring materials
3
5th grade InVenture team invented Illumination gloves to help the following user . . .
Runners who jog in the evening
Traffic crossing guards
Airport workers
Children playing tag at night
4
Teen inventor created a "football" with a life-saving mask that could be thrown to help this user.
People who do not have a required mask for Covid regulations
People who do not want to inhale smog in large cities
People with allergies who do not want to inhale pollen
People on a 2nd floor in a burning building
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Who was the intended user of the first pair of blue jeans in the late 1800's?
Wealthy teen children of the Carnegies and Rockefeller
Farmers, miners and factory workers
U.S. soldiers who disliked wool uniforms during the Civil War
Inexpensive uniform for prisoners
6
Covid-19 vaccine is innovative, but what did English doctor Edward Jenner use as his vaccine against smallpox in 1796?
Cowpox pus
Balloon filled with the air of an infected patient
Saliva from a patient with smallpox
Sarcasm
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This patent sketch from 1903 provides glasses for chickens to wear. What problem does it solve?
Blocks infrared rays that produce hormones that inhibit growth.
Limits their vision to the food in front of them in order to avoid fights.
Chickens are myopic and inventor wanted his chickens to see more clearly.
Protects chickens due to the fact they peck each others' eyes
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In 2007 "Phone Fingers" were given a big "thumbs down" by consumers. What problem did the inventor hope to solve?
Protects fingers from overuse of phone
Create traction when holding and manipulating features of the phone
Reduce spread of bacteria onto the phone
Prevent smudges and marks on phones
9
In the 1960s families eagerly embraced the innovative TV that released fragrances to enhance watching shows.
True
False
10
In the 1930s these baby cages were invented for high rise apartments so that children could be . . .
Quarantine from smallpox outbreak
Sent to time out when there was not space in small apartments
Supervised by parents who worked on the street level below the cage
Exposed to fresh air
11
2021 InVenture Prize winner, Delta Jacket, solves the problem of homeless people needing protection from cold temps.
False
True
12
This 1896 patent sketch of a self-raising had a device that was activated by the nod of a head to tip the hat to ladies.
True
False
