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Intermediate Activities: Power, the Final Ingredient

1.	The earliest recorded use of _________ in getting and object in the air was during the Greek civilization. (Check the correct answer.)
	steam power diesel

2.	The attempt took place in _____ B.C. when Heron used steam made by a boiler. (Check the correct answer.)
	300 500 700

3.	He was the first person to lift off the ground in an aircraft with power. (Check the correct answer.)
	Lilienthal Clement Ader Chanute

4.	Orville and Wilbur Wright became interested in flight as boys in _________. (Check the correct answer.)
	Ohio Carolina Oklahoma

5.	The Wright's were the first in the history of the world in which a machine carried a man into the air in full flight. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

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