Which Greek thinker studied the lever, pulley and screw around the 3rd century BC?
ADarwin
BArchimedes
CEdison
DNewton
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Archimedes
Archimedes studied these machines and the idea of simple machines began with him.
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