Penicillin
Microwaves
Potato Chips
Ink-Jet Printers
Teflon
100

What type of object is penicillin?

A Mold

100

What item made the inventor question microwaves?

Chocolate Bar

100

Who was the inventor of Potato Chips?

George Crum

100

Which company was said to invent Ink-Jet printers?

Canon

100

What is Teflon?

Nonstick material used in cooking

200

Who is credited for the invention of penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

200

Who invented Microwaves?

Percy Spencer

200

Where were potato chips invented?

Saratoga Springs, New York

200

Did the company file a patent on this technology?

Yes

200

Where was Teflon first used?

Military Applications

300

When was penicillin invented?

1928

300
In what year were microwaves invented?

1945

300

Which country did potato chips originate from?

France

300

On what type of energy source does this technology work?

Heat Pressure

300

What did the failed experiment turn out to be?

A high melting point lubricant

400

What is penicillin used for in modern life?

Medicine

400

What was the scientist originally working on?

Microwave Emitting Magnetrons

400

Who led to the chef's idea of making the fries thin and crispy?

Cornelius Vanderbilt

400

What happened to the engineer that led him to think about ink-jet technology?

He left his hot iron on a pen

400

Who invented Teflon?

Chemist Roy Plunkett

500

What are Staphylococcus aureus?

Bacteria

500
Are microwaves waves of energy, waves of the sea, or machines?

Waves of Energy

500

Until when did potato chips have to wait to gain/acquire widespread popularity?

The 1920s

500

TRUE OR FALSE: 

This invention was invented before the 1950's

False

500

Until when did teflon have to wait to be used more frequently?

The 1960s

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