1. Brainstorming is the name given to a situation when a group of people
meet to generate new ideas around a specific area of ____________________________.
http://www.randomword.com/tutorials/whatisbrainstorming.html
2. What are rules 2 and 5 of Brainstorming?
2._________________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________________
http://www.randomword.com/tutorials/brainstormingrules.html
3. What do the S and R stand for in the word SCAMPER?
S.__________________________________________________________
R.__________________________________________________________
http://www.randomword.com/tutorials/scampertutorial.html
4. To "___________________________" was originally the term
Alex Osborn used to describe the process he developed, and that in turn came to be known
as "brainstorming".
http://www.randomword.com/tutorials/historyofbrainstorming.html
5. The patent system in the United States rewards the "first
person" that invents a new product. An inventor's _________________ book helps
you prove you were first.
http://inventors.about.com/library/howto/htlogbook.htm
6. What does the term log
mean?_____________________________________________
Use definition number 4.
http://www.m-w.com
7. According to this site, how many steps are in the inventing process?
____________
http://www.marketplaceofideas.com/Guide/CHAPTERS/inventing2.htm
8. Who is the inventor of the week this week on the following site?
_________________
http://web.mit.edu/invent/
9. An invention is
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
http://www.bergen.org/ECEMS/class/welcome.html
10. When was the first flush toilet invented? ________________ http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl1700s.htm
11. Women can be inventors, too. What did Patricia Billings
invent?________________
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blgeobond.htm
Bonus Questions:
12. Henry Blair received a patent on October 14, 1834 for a seed
planter and a patent in 1836 for a_________________________.
http://inventors.about.com/cs/blackinventors/
13. Chinese legend tells that the new invention of paper was presented
to the Emperor in the year _______________ by Cai Lun.
http://inventors.about.com/cs/chineseinventors/
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