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Question
The wheel, which was probably invented more than 6000 years ago, is thought of as one of the greatest technological advances made by man. Why do you think the wheel is so important in human civilization?
Solution
The invention of a wheel-turning point in human civilization- makes work easy - makes travel faster - helps to pull things - baste principle in mechanical devices, etc
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