alleryStart learning →James Watt is chiefly remembered for improving which machine?
AThe planting drill
BThe spinning jenny
CThe flying shuttle
DThe steam engine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The steam engine
Watt improved the efficiency of the steam engine.
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