Inventions
Inventors
Mystery
100

A discovery that treats diabetes. 

What is insulin?



100

A Canadian who invented the paint roller in 1940.


Who is Norman Breakey?

100

The fruit that was going to be the name of what is the “BlackBerry”.

What is the "StrawBerry"?



200

An invention that started out “Made of bricks, it stood six feet high and six feet wide. Two electric heaters provided steady heat”(11 Inventions to Celebrate, 2010)

What is an electric oven?

200

______ Robertson invented both the Robertson Screw and Screwdriver.

Who is Peter?

200

A coin about as big as todays pacemaker. 

What is a quarter?

300

The electric oven was first put to work.

What happened at Windsor Hotel?

300

Mike Lazaridis is a _____-Canadian.

Turkish - Canadian

300

The organ in your body that produces insulin.

What is the pancreas?

400

An invention that has a “messy history”(19 Things Invented in Canada, 2013).

What is a paint roller?

400

The inventor of the paint roller couldn't patented it because....

He didn't have enough money to.

400

The animal that Banting and Best tried their invention on before they put it to work on humans.

What are dogs?

500

A device that “was used on a Swedish man who, thanks to the device, lived to the age of 86.” (16 amazing things invented by Canadians, 2017)

What is a pacemaker?

500

The Windsor Hotel celebrated the electric oven by...

They got an electric oven for their own use.

500

Name 3 Canadian inventors and their inventions.

Dr. Frederick Banting - Insulin

John Hopps - Pacemaker

Norman Breakey - Paint Roller

Thomas Ahearn - Electric Oven

Mike Lazaridis - BlackBerry

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