Revision Questions Module 4 Inventions

1. In your opinion, what inventions have changed the way we live?
2. Who invented the airplane?
3. What did Guglielmo Marconi invent?
4. How did the printing press change the world?
5. What do you know about Thomas Edison?
6. Would you like to be an engineer? What do engineers do?
7. Why were patents created?
8. What can be patented?
9. Describe the patenting process of an invention.
10. What is a business plan and when should it be presented?
11. How long do exclusive rights to make money on an invention last?
12. What is a prototype?
13. Do inventors get paid during the long process of building a new invention?
14. Can a product be marketed without a patent?
15. What is a trampoline?
16. Why were sponge building blocks invented?
17. What are earmuffs? Why did the inventor come up with this idea?
18. What is a science fair?
19. What did Louis Braille invent?
20. What can you say about an invention called ReWalk to help people walk?
21. What is PillCam? How is it used?
22. What do patent agents do?