Ancient Egypt 2 Flashcards
How many symbols were used when doing Mathematical calculations
Six
What is does the word LIFEBLOOD mean?
It is the thing that makes you strong and and gives you life
What is a Society
It is a community of people with their own laws and traditions
What is Astronomy?
It is the study of the sun, moon and stars
What does it mean if something is preserved?
It is kept in good condition
Why did the Egyptians need Math
For Astronomy
They needed to work out how much stone to use when they built something
Why was studying stars important to the Egyptians?
Their calendar was based on the stars and it helped them to know when to plant
Which disease that existed in Ancient Egypt still exists today?
Malaria
Who did the Egyptians trade with
Morocco
What did the egyptian doctors use for paper
Papyrus