Famous Inventors

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Who invented the telephone?

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Who invented ink?

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George Washington Carver

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Who invented the lightbulb?

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Thomas Edison

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What did George Washington Carver teach farmers?

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How to grow peanuts and sweet potatoes

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Why was Alexander Graham Bell interested in communication?

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His mother was deaf

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What is an invention?

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A new idea or creation that solves a problem.

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Who is known for inventing the phonograph?

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Thomas Edison

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What did Alexander Graham Bell do for the deaf community?

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He worked on communication devices to help them.

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What is the significance of the lightbulb?

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It provided a new source of light for homes and streets.

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What did George Washington Carver promote?

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Crop rotation and alternative crops to improve soil health.

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