DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE IN AFRICA

Question 1

blessed with natural and mineral resources

science also emerged in this part of the planet long before the Europeans colonized it

Answer 1

Africa

Question 2

the development of ____ was a product of necessity to preserve the layout and ownership of farmlands of the Egyptians living along the Nile River

Answer 2

geometry

Question 3

rules of geometry were developed and used to _____, the post of lintel architecture of Egypt

Answer 3

build rectilinear structures

Question 4

Egypt was known to be a center of ____, which is known as the medieval forerunner of chemistry

Answer 4

alchemy

Question 5

Egyptian tried to study ____, and applied important components such as examination, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for the treatment of diseases

Answer 5

human anatomy and pharmacology,

Question 6

____ was also famous in the African region

Answer 6

Astronomy

Question 7

African used three types of calendars: ___, ___ and ___, or a combination of the three

Answer 7

lunar, solar and stellar

Question 8

was also known in the African regions during the ancient time

Answer 8

Metallurgy

Question 9

North Africa and the Nile Valley imported iron technology from the Near East region that enabled them to benefit from the developments during the ___________

Answer 9

Bronze Age until the Iron Age

Question 10

_ was also known to be prominent in the life of early people in the African continent

Answer 10

Mathematics

Question 11

form the mountains between Swaziland and South Africa, which may have been a tool for multiplication, division and simple mathematical calculation or a six month lunar calendar, is considered to be the oldest known mathematical artifact dated from 35,000 BCE

Answer 11

Lebombo Bone

Question 12

are good in the four fundamental mathematical operations and other mathematical skills

they have knowledge of the basic concept of algebra and geometry

Answer 12

Ancient Egyptians