True or False: Screws were used for building houses in Ancient Egypt.
False
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Which fastener is better for things like door hinges?
Screws
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The screw’s design was inspired by which ancient invention?
Archimedes’ screw
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Which holds tighter and can be removed easily?
Screws
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Early nails were made of what metal?
Bronze
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Nails were first used by which ancient civilization?
Egyptians
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True or False: Nails were once handmade by blacksmiths.
True
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You notice that your bedroom door handle is loose. You have a hammer, screwdriver, and nails in your toolbox. Question: Which tool should you use to fix it, and why?
Use the screwdriver because door handles are held by screws, and tightening them is the safest and proper solution.
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What tool do you use to drive a nail?
Hammer
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Which is usually faster to use: nails or screws?
Nails
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True or False: Both nails and screws are still used today because they have different purposes.
True
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Screws became common for wood fastening during which century?
