KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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the father of our country
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a teacher
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one of the greatest american inventors
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most famous and prolific inventors of all time, Thomas Alva Edison exerted a tremendous influence on modern life, contributing inventions such as the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera, as well as improving the telegraph and telephone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thomas Edison’s Phonograph Considered to be the first great Thomas Edison invention, and his life-long favorite, the phonograph would record the spoken voice and play it back. When speaking into the receiver, the sound vibration of the voice would cause a needle to create indentations on a drum wrapped with tin foil.
Detailed explanation-3: -If you ask students what invention Thomas Edison is known for, they might respond by saying, “the light bulb.” However, Edison’s favorite invention he ever worked on was the phonograph.