Steam Engine

​Steam engine

By Cayla Doby & Adrianna

Multiple Choice

Why was the steam engine better than water power?

• A) It allowed factories to be built away from rivers.

• B) It was quieter

• C) It didn't require any fuel.

• D) It was louder.

Multiple Choice

 Who is credited with improving the steam engine in 1769?

• A) Eli Whitney

• B) James Watt

• C) Samuel Morse

• D) Thomas Jefferson

Multiple Choice

 The steam engine was only used for trains and never for factories.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

What modern technology still uses steam to create power?

• A) Smartphones

• B) Solar panels

• C) Electric power plants (turbines)

• D) Smoke towers