Inventions & Discoveries Test - 10

Grigg, who was from Missouri, originally named his creation 'Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda'.

Know as the Father of Computing. He began his 'Analytical Engine' in 1833. The first computer, although he never completed it.

He was an Italian scientist, and he invented the battery in 1800.

As you have noticed in pictures, many Egyptians have head coverings, sometimes with beads in them. The first wigs were created to cover the head from the hot sun.

British inventor Frank Whittle was the first to patent his design for a jet engine in 1930. Although an engine designed by Dr. Hans Von Ohain was the first to fly in 1939. Whittle's jet engine first flew in 1941.

Joseph Cyril Bamford founded the company that makes these iconic machines in 1945, in a 12ft X 15ft garage in Staffordshire.

It was originally called the 'Epsicle' in his honor. (I can see why that name didn't catch on).

Milk Tray was introduced in 1915 in open boxes arranged on wooden trays. Today, with its distinctive purple and gold cartons and popularised by the "Man in Black" television adverts, its one of the most popular chocolate assortments.

The toothbrush as we know it today was not invented until1938 . However, early  forms of the toothbrush have been in existence since  3000 BC . Ancient civilizations used a "chew stick,"which was a thin twig with a frayed end. These 'chew sticks 'were rubbed against the teeth.