According to the Text,what Conclusion Can Be Drawn from Eli

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to the text,what conclusion can be drawn from Eli Whitney's cotton gin and Thomas Edison's light bulb?

• A)Inventors are often lone wolves whose inventions come to fruition through a process of trial and error.
• B)Inventions often spring fully formed into an inventor's mind.
• C)Inventions are often a result of the work of a group of different people who made improvements over a long period of time.
• D)Products are often attributed to individuals who had little or nothing to do with their invention.

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