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Katarina [22]
3 years ago
13

Which sentence from the passage supports the idea that the "world is chiefly indebted" to James Watt and George Stephenson for d

eveloping the steam engine?
A.
The first train consisted of thirty-four cars weighing, all told, ninety tons.
B.
Before the time of Watt, the steam engine was exclusively a steam pump—slow and wasteful of fuel.
C.
The idea of using steam for driving stationary machinery originated in the early centuries.
D.
Watt made it a quick, powerful, and efficient engine, requiring only a fourth as much fuel as before.
English
2 answers:
fomenos3 years ago
5 0
The correct answer to this question is D because this answer is describing how the steam engine helped. Are you using Study Island?
WARRIOR [948]3 years ago
3 0
<span>Watt made it a quick, powerful, and efficient engine, requiring only a fourth as much fuel as before.</span>
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