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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Inventions VIII
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The miners lamp, which saved many miners lives, was invented in 1815 by

 

Charles Mackintosh
Sir Humphry Davy
Rev William Lee
Christian Huygens

In 1826 who invented a reaper with reciprocating knife and a rotary sweep, improving harvesting ?

 

Rev William Lee
John Deere
Dan Albone
Rev Patrick Bell

In 1904, Dan Albone produced the Ivel, the first commercially available British what ?

 

Combine Harvester
Tractor
Seed Drill
Milking Machine

Who invented the steel plough, which revolutionised agriculture, in 1837,

 

Eli Whitney
John Deere
Sir John Lawes / Joseph Gilbert
Jethro Tull

In 1793 the cotton gin, which separated seed from cotton fibre, was invented by

 

Eli Whitney
John Deere
Sir John Lawes / Joseph Gilbert
Jethro Tull

Designing the tractor and implement as an integral unit was pioneered in the 1930's by

 

Eli Whitney
Harry Ferguson
Dan Albone
John Deere

Which Englishman invented the seed drill, which revolutionised agriculture in 1701 ?

 

Rev William Lee
Sir Humphry Davy
Dan Albone
Jethro Tull

During the mid 1800's the use of artificial fertilisers was pioneered by

 

Eli Whitney
John Deere
Sir John Lawes / Joseph Gilbert
Jethro Tull

Logarithms were invented by which mathematician in 1617 ?

 

David Brewster
Robert Hooke
John Napier
Charles Wheatstone

The Stocking Frame was invented by which Englishman in 1598 ?

 

Rev William Lee
Sir Humphry Davy
Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull


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