World-Changing Inventions

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Across
  1. 1. Stores electrical energy for later use.
  2. 3. Orbiting technology enabling communication and weather forecasts.
  3. 5. Moving pictures broadcast into homes.
  4. 8. Ancient invention that revolutionized transport and machinery.
  5. 10. First widely used antibiotic.
  6. 11. Propelled humans into space.
  7. 12. Alexander Graham Bell’s invention for voice communication.
  8. 13. Vertical transport in buildings.
  9. 14. Digital machine for processing information.
  10. 16. Kitchen device that heats food quickly.
  11. 18. Edison’s glowing contribution to modern life.
  12. 21. Navigational tool that guided explorers across oceans.
  13. 23. Wright brothers’ flying machine.
  14. 25. Fleming’s discovery that fights bacterial infections.
  15. 26. Device for quick mathematical operations.
  16. 27. Powered the Industrial Revolution.
  17. 28. Appliance that keeps food fresh.
  18. 30. Revolutionized personal transport in the 20th century.
Down
  1. 2. Modern invention simulating human intelligence.
  2. 4. Handheld device combining phone, computer, and camera.
  3. 6. Global network connecting billions.
  4. 7. Navigation system using satellites.
  5. 9. Benjamin Franklin famously experimented with this force.
  6. 15. Gutenberg’s 15th-century breakthrough in mass communication.
  7. 17. Measures time precisely.
  8. 19. Preventive medical practice pioneered by Jenner.
  9. 20. Galileo improved this device to study the stars.
  10. 22. Captures moments in still images.
  11. 24. Harnessing atomic energy for power.
  12. 29. Wireless communication before TV, used for broadcasts.