The Government Developed the Patent System So That Private Inventors

question 86

True/False

The government developed the patent system so that private inventors could make a reasonable profit from their own inventions.

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Sir Francis Galton

A 19th-century scientist known for his pioneering studies in heredity and human intelligence, and for introducing statistical concepts to the study of biology.

Twins

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Genetics

The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics among living organisms.

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is the scientific study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.