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What type of milk did Louis Pasteur give his name to, because of the treatment it undergoes?

Pasteurized

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In which source of power were Volta and Ampere pioneers?

Electricity

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What powered James Watt's engine in 1765?

Steam

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What would you use Isaac Singer's invention for?

Sewing

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In which room would you be most likely to use the inventions of Kenneth Wood - known to his friends as Ken?

Kitchen

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At what sort of party might you see, the invention of Earl W. Tupper?

Tupperware

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Which frozen confection was originally called Eskimo pie?

Choc ice

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Which Earl invented a snack of meat between two slices of bread?

Sandwich

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What was special about the fabric Charles Macintosh invented?

Waterproof

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Which essential for foreign tourists was invented by American Express?

Traveller's cheque

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George Eastman developed an easy to use hand-held what?

Camera

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What type of aircraft is Sikorsky famous for?

Helicopters

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Which new weapon was introduced in battle in 1916?

Tank

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Which British mathematician is credited with the invention of the first programmable computer?

Charles Babbage

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True or False: The invention of the printing press is closer to the invention of the computer, than it is to the invention of paper?

TRUE

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What was the name of the first supersonic passenger airliner?

Concorde

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What is the name of the British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web in 1989?

Tim Berners-Lee

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In what year was the first transatlantic radio broadcast?

1901

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Particle accelerators were first devised so scientists could reproduce what conditions?

Those of the Big Bang

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Crick and Watson discovered that the DNA molecule was what particular shape?

Double helix

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Who developed, the ?rst commercial process for smelting pig iron to manufacture steel?

(Henry) Bessemer

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On July 1st 1881, the first international phone call was made. Which two countries were involved?

USA and Canada

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