Inventing the Light Bulb

Grade 8β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can compare and contrast different inventors' contributions to the development of the light bulb.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What problem with Thomas Edison's early light bulb did Lewis Latimer solve, and how did he solve it?

2. Explain the importance of patent drawings, as highlighted in the video, and how Lewis Latimer's skills in this area contributed to the success of other inventors like Alexander Graham Bell.

3. Compare and contrast the roles of Thomas Edison and Lewis Latimer in the development of the light bulb. What were each inventor's primary contributions?

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

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