KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
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Thomas Edison
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Alexander Graham Bell
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George Washington Carver
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Wright Brothers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thomas Edison was an inventor who accumulated 512 patents worldwide for his inventions. 1, 093 of Edison’s patents were in the United States, but other patents were approved in countries around the globe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thomas Edison, in full Thomas Alva Edison, (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio, U.S.-died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey), American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world-record 1, 093 patents.
Detailed explanation-3: -The phonograph was developed as a result of Thomas Edison’s work on two other inventions, the telegraph and the telephone. In 1877, Edison was working on a machine that would transcribe telegraphic messages through indentations on paper tape, which could later be sent over the telegraph repeatedly.