KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
Question
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Over time, Thomas Edison’s inventions made which form of entertainment less popular in American society?
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movies
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music
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sports
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theater
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Edison’s Kinetoscope viewing box was initially highly profitable, but its popularity declined: Because other inventors found ways to project films onto a screen.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1891, Edison worked with his employee, William K.L. Dickson, to develop the Kinetograph, the first motion picture camera, which used a series of small photos on a cylinder to produce a moving image. Edison also developed the Kinetoscope, a peep-hole device people could use in penny arcades to view these first films.
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