How Well do You Know These Popular Inventions of the Last 100 Years?
Humans are incredible creatures who have invented new ways to make our lives better. Medical advancements meant we could live longer and better lives. Technological developments have helped us better understand our planet and the universe. We are continuing as a species to try and find the answer to more of life?s questions. Some inventions were done by a whole team of researchers, while one person conceived others in a basement. Inventing is one thing that humans will continue to do. So, if you?re fascinated by the inventions that have changed our world, take this How Well do You Know These Popular Inventions of the Last 100 Years quiz. Good luck!
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What invention was originally the idea of a science-fiction writer twenty years before it's use in 1962?
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First produced in 1979, what device went on to sell 200 million units before production would be halted three decades later?
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What year was the first hybrid car released?
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Which modern technology started being worked on in the 1960s and took decades to become fully operational?
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What classic candy brand was invented by Walter Diemer in 1928?
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What year was the first PlayStation released?
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What device that most people use daily was actually invented in 1994?
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What is PS1-STRM?
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What does Purposeful Cargo Block aka Zarya represent?
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How many YouTube videos are viewed every second?
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What website was created in 2001 and became a staple of internet use?
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What was the Toshiba SD-3000?
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What drug became approved by the FDA in 1960?
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What appliance did Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard invent and revolutionize together in 1926?
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Which memory capturing invention was first launched in 1934?
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In what year did the first transatlantic two-way radio broadcast take place?
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Mass travel became possible with the invention of what vehicle?
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What important healthcare product was rediscovered by Alexander Fleming?
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How many monthly active users are on Facebook?
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In 1989, Sir Tim Berners-Lee created what integral part of our current lives?
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What tool did law enforcement get access to in 1984?
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What device was created in 2018 and has the potential revolutionize the manufacturing sector?
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What year did the first successful open heart surgery utilizing a cardiopulmonary bypass pump (?heart-lung machine?) take place?
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What hormone was invented by researchers at the College of Toronto in 1921?
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What is the name of the prototype of the world's first completely electronic programable computing system?
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