The Boy Who Invented TV

What does it mean to claim an invention?

• To assert ownership or rights over a new idea or product.

• To sell the invention to another party.

• To publicly announce the invention without any rights.

• To keep the invention a secret from others.

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What is the role of an inventor?

• To create new ideas or products that solve problems.

• To manage a team of engineers and designers.

• To market existing products to consumers.

• To conduct scientific research in laboratories.

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What is an invention?

• A new device, method, or process created to solve a problem.

• A historical artifact from ancient civilizations.

• A type of artistic expression or performance.

• A scientific theory that explains natural phenomena.

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What is the importance of innovation?

• It drives progress and improves quality of life.

• It increases costs and reduces efficiency.

• It limits creativity and stifles growth.

• It has no significant impact on society.

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What is the significance of the television invention?

• It revolutionized communication and entertainment.

• It made radio obsolete.

• It was the first device to broadcast live events.

• It replaced newspapers as the primary source of news.

What does it mean to act enthusiastically?

• A way of acting that shows great interest or excitement.

• A method of acting that is indifferent and detached.

• A style of acting that is overly dramatic and exaggerated.

• A technique of acting that involves minimal expression.

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What does it mean to be captivated?

• Influenced by harm or skill.

• To be bored and uninterested.

• To be confused and lost.

• To be excited and joyful.

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What is the impact of television on society?

• It has changed how people receive information and entertainment.

• It has decreased the amount of time people spend reading books.

• It has made communication between people more difficult.

• It has increased the number of people who prefer to work from home.

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What is a breakthrough?

• A minor improvement in a process.

• An important development or discovery that helps advance knowledge.

• A temporary setback in research.

• A common practice in scientific studies.

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What does it mean to envision something?

• To imagine or visualize a future possibility.

• To forget about something entirely.

• To plan a detailed strategy for the present.

• To ignore potential outcomes.

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