Select the best evidence to support the statement that the printing press made it cheaper to produce books.

The most famous invention from the Renaissance is the one people still use today.
The printing press is a machine that speedily makes multiple copies of the same book, newspaper, or picture.
Before the printing press, books had to be copied by hand, which took a lot of time and was very expensive.
The printing press was invented in China between 500 CE and 700 CE.
In the 1440s, a German metalworker named Johannes Gutenberg built the first printing press in Europe.
He also invented a new way of printing using metal moveable type. Each letter and punctuation mark was made out of a tiny piece of meta From Lisa Mullins, Science in the Renaissance. Copyright 2009 by Crabtree Publishing Company
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• The most famous Invention from the Renaissance is the one people still use today.
• The printing press is a machine that speedily makes multiple copies of the same book, newspaper, or picture.
• Before the printing press, books had to be copied by hand, which took a lot of time and was very expensive.
The printing press was invented in China between 500 CE and 700 CE.


• In the 1440s, a German metalworker named Johannes Gutenberg built the first printing press in Europe.
He also invented a new way of printing using metal moveable type. Each letter and punctuation mark was made out of a tiny plece of metal, To

support the statement that the printing press made it cheaper to produce books, the best evidence is:

• Before the printing press, books had to be copied by hand, which took a lot of time and was very expensive.