KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
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Question
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12 seconds
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20 seconds
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32 seconds
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1 minute
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Detailed explanation-1: -The flight lasted just 12 seconds, traveled 120 feet, and reached a top speed of 6.8 miles per hour. An amazing feat for its day, one of the five people to witness this historic first flight snapped a photograph of the event.
Detailed explanation-2: -After building and testing three full-sized gliders, the Wrights’ first powered airplane flew at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903, making a 12-second flight, traveling 36 m (120 ft), with Orville piloting.
Detailed explanation-3: -December 17, 1903 First trial is made by Orville at 10:35 A.M., stays twelve seconds in the air, and flies 120 feet. John T. Daniels photographs the first flight with Orville’s camera. Wilbur makes the longest flight in the fourth trial, fifty-nine seconds in the air and 852 feet.