Question

the kinetoscope is
a. a disk with a series of drawings around the edge, showing the same object in slightly
different poses.
b. a standard communications protocol used to connect computer networks around the world.
c. a device that creates the illusion of movement and was the forerunner to the modern
projector.
d. a portable device for recording audio and video.

please select the best answer from the choices provided

a

b

c

d

Explanation:

• Option a describes a zoetrope - like disk, not a kinetoscope.
• Option b refers to a network protocol (e.g., TCP/IP), irrelevant to kinetoscope.
• Option c: Kinetoscope creates movement illusion and preceded modern projectors, matching its definition.
• Option d: Kinetoscope is not for audio - video recording in the portable sense described.

Answer:

C. a device that creates the illusion of movement and was the forerunner to the modern projector.