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406. Which two scientists cloned the first mammal in Britain known as Dolly the sheep?
407. Who invented jet engine?
408. What did Sir Frank Whittle develop in the 1930s?
409. What is the scientific contribution of Isaac Newton in the field of science?
410. Which British scientist led experiments that resulted in the first splitting of the atom?
411. True or False: The mobile phone was invented in the United Kingdom in the 20th century.
412. Which aircraft, developed in the UK, is capable of vertical takeoff and landing and used by various air forces?
413. Which TWO countries jointly developed the Concorde, the supersonic passenger aircraft, which first flew in 1969?
414. Which prehistoric period saw the construction of Stonehenge?
415. Which ancient people invaded and settled much of Britain from around AD 43?
416. What was the Roman name for the province covering much of what is now England and Wales?
417. What large defensive structure did the Romans build in the north of England?
418. Roughly when did Roman rule in Britain come to an end?
419. Which peoples migrated to and settled in Britain after the Romans left?
420. What was the name of the invaders who raided and later settled parts of Britain from Scandinavia, starting in the 8th century?