Directions (11-12): Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.

The desire to explore and experiment, so essential to the scientific temperament, characterises America from its very beginning. But during its early history, America's contributions to the sciences were negligible, America did not have the social organisations, educational institutions, intellectual sophistication needed for mature scientific research. There were few men in the American colonies to compare with Europe's men of science. A shortage of labour was an incentive to invent yet the inventions in colonial America were neither many nor important. A lack of mechanical industry, made America dependent upon handicrafts; yet colonial craftsmanship was far inferior to that of Europe. The trouble was, Americans tended to be “Jacks-of-all-trades”.

Question: 12 - In early times America's contributions to science were negligible because :

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