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Match the following inventions with their respective origins:
Match the following inventions with their respective origins:
Paper money = Song Dynasty (China) Mechanical clock = Medieval Europe Spinning wheel = India Compound microscope = The Netherlands
Match the following historical items with their primary functions:
Match the following historical items with their primary functions:
Paper money = Traded for goods Mechanical clock = Keeping time Spinning wheel = Turning fibre into thread or yarn Compound microscope = Magnifying small objects
Match the following inventions with their inventors:
Match the following inventions with their inventors:
Paper money = Song authorities Mechanical clock = Pope Sylvester II Spinning wheel = Unknown inventor Compound microscope = Zacharias Janssen
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Study Notes
Engine Powered Airplane
- Invented by brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright, also known as "the Flyer"
- Led to the creation of new air craft in warfare, assisted with globalization, and led to spaceflight, including putting the first people on the moon in 1969
Television
- John L. Baird successfully transmitted the first images in 1925
- Philo Farnsworth created the first television system in 1927
Philippine Inventions
- Bamboo Incubator: invented by Doctor Fe Del Mundo, maintains optimal temperature, humidity, and other conditions for new-born babies
- Erythromycin: discovered by Abelardo Aguilar in 1949, first successful macrolide antibiotic introduced in the US
- PC Chipset: invented by Diosdado Banatao, allows computer users to use graphics for commands and processes data faster using small chips
- Challenge 21: a Filipino board game invented by Leonardo Mejia Yu, promotes abstract thinking, mental alertness, and strategizing
- Electronic Jeepney: invented by Leonardo Sarao, more cost-effective compared to traditional jeepneys
Other Inventions
- Paper Money: first introduced in China during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE), called jiaozi
- Mechanical Clock: built by Pope Sylvester II in 996, one of the oldest clocks
- Spinning Wheel: invented in India, replaced hand spinning method for turning fibre into thread or yarn
- Compound Microscope: invented by Zacharias Janssen, a Dutch optician, origin and identity of its inventor are subject to debate
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Discover the story of Orville and Wilbur Wright and their invention of the engine powered airplane, leading to advancements in air travel and spaceflight. Learn about the impact of their invention on warfare, globalization, and the transmission of images via television.