THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Question 1

Father of Optics, known for the ⁹empirical proof of light theory.

Answer 1

Hasan Ibn al-Haytham

Question 2

described gravity as a force of attraction and introduced the concept of zero as both a placeholder and decimal digit, along with the Hindu-Arabic numeral system.

Answer 2

Brahmagupta

Question 3

This area stretches from Mesopotamia

Answer 3

Fertile Cresent

Question 4

Give the three civilization in Mesoamerica

Answer 4

Mayan civilization, Inca civilization, and Aztec civilization

Question 5

Characterized by the development of tools enhanced by bronze-based materials.

Answer 5

Bronze Age

Question 6

4 classes of leadership and society that is developed in Aztec Civilization

Answer 6

nobles, commoners, serfs and slaves

Question 7

a metal alloy that is both strong and malleable

Answer 7

Bronze

Question 8

What period is known as the Old Stone Age?

Answer 8

The Paleolithic Period

Question 9

Which civilization is credited with the invention of chocolate?

Answer 9

The Aztec civilization.

Question 10

What was the most important technological advancement of Ancient China in terms of navigation?

Answer 10

The compass.