问题

为人类社会进入“蒸汽时代”作出杰出贡献的人是

A.阿克莱特

B.瓦特

C.富尔顿

D.史蒂芬孙

答案

答案:B

题目分析: 本题主要考查为人类社会进入“蒸汽时代”作出杰出贡献的人。解答本题首先要知道人类社会进入“蒸汽时代”的标志是蒸汽机的广泛使用,而1785年瓦特改进的蒸汽机首先在纺织部门投入使用,受到广泛欢迎,之后,在许多部门,人们利用蒸汽机提供的动力带动机器,进行生产,极大地促进了大工厂的发展,从此,人类进入了“蒸汽时代”,因此,人类社会进入“蒸汽时代”作出杰出贡献的人是瓦特。故答案选B。

选择题
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阅读理解。

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B. College students.

C. Spain locals.

D. Exchange professors.

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