Greig's Pointed Problem

GREIG’S POINTED PROBLEM by Bronwyn Wall
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Why did Greig decide to design a new type of umbrella?Because everytime it rains he lifts up his umbrella and pokes him in the eyes

What is the history of the umbrella given in the text?Umbrellas were often made thousands of years ago. They were used to protect people from the sun and were often made of paper.

What new features did Greig design on the umbrella?Just that he would make a stronger umbrella that would not poke him in the eyes.

What is the name of Greig’s umbrella and why did he call it that?He called it the Blunt umbrella because it could handle the wind that was going 117 kilometers per hour.

How did Greig test the umbrella?He went up one tree hill and tested it by putting it up into the wind and see if it passed or not.

How does Greig’s work impact the world?Now people cannot waste their money and time putting it after a storm in the rubbish bin.