In the early 1950s, an impressive demonstration of a ball bouncing and the playing of “Jingle Bells” was shown on CBS. This project from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was called ______.

a. IBM
b. Illustrator
c. Sketchpad
d. Whirlwind
e. Gouraud shading


d. Whirlwind

a. Incorrect. This demonstration was not called IBM.
b. Incorrect. This demonstration was not called Illustrator.
c. Incorrect. This demonstration was not called Sketchpad.
d. Correct. This demonstration was called Whirlwind.
e. Incorrect. This demonstration was not called Gouraud shading.

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