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Review Exercise - 5.1 (Answers)

1. The first serious thoughts of flight were directed towards heavier-than air flight.

The correct answer: False

2. The chambered wing was the most important invention that led toward flight.

The correct answer: False

3. The printing press was important to flight because it brought the price of books down and made possible the wide distribution of Knowledge.

The correct answer: True

4. In 1709, the King of Portugal invented the hot-air balloon.

The correct answer: False


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