Thomas Edison was a famous inventor. TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
What was Thomas Edison famous for? He was able to____________
Invent more than 1,000 things
Edison lived during the 19th and 20th centuries. TRUE/ FALSE
TRUE
All of Edison's inventions are no longer in use today. TRUE/FALSE
FALSE
Edison had a lot of formal education and loved going to school. TRUE/FALSE
FALSE
What was The original telegraph
A machine that sent messages through long and short beeps
Edison's hearing loss led him to invent a machine that translated beeps into letters. TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
The phonograph that was invented by Edison could record and play back sound. TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
Edison was the first person to invent electric light. TRUE/FALSE
FALSE
Edison invented the first machine that could take moving pictures. TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
How did Thomas contribute to the creation of movies?
By inventing machines that took and showed pictures quickly
What did Edison invent that ran cars and other machines?
batteries
Edison invented fewer than a hundred things during his lifetime. true/false
false
