MATCHING Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 77

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-Charles Goodyear

• A)invented the telegraph
• B)invented the sewing machine
• C)with Boston Associates, formed the Boston Manufacturing Company
• D)wrote "Oh! Susanna"
• E)immigrant piano maker
• F)invented the primitive grain reaper
• G)advocate of free public education
• H)patented a process for vulcanizing rubber
• I)improved the steamboat
• J)used his memory to bring industrial technology from Britain to the United States

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Definitions:

Gene Combinations

Variations and interactions of alleles that contribute to genetic diversity and traits in organisms.

Meiosis

A cellular process that cuts the chromosome count by half, thereby generating gametes or spores.

Asexual Reproduction

A mode of reproduction where offspring are produced by a single parent without the involvement of gamete fusion.

Corms

Short, vertical, swollen underground plant stems that function as storage organs to survive winter or dry seasons.