The Beginning of the Universe
What are stars called when they clump together?
Galaxies
Bacteria
What are some examples of materials that the first humans used to create tools?
Bones, branches, parts of animals, rocks
How did humans first communicate with each other?
By making sounds or using gestures to each other.
Bonus: Who created Numerals?
Symbols used to represent specific numbers.
Bonus: The Romans
When the great explosion in the nothing something happened, what did it spread all over Space?
Matter
What's the process of sunlight, water and carbon dioxide called?
Photosynthesis
They wrapped themselves in the furs of animals.
What did the Early Egyptians create that changed how humans communicated forever?
What did they use to write on?
A written language. It had pictures to represent people and objects.
Papyrus
What was the first way that early humans kept track of numbers?
Making small, straight lines to represent one thing.
What is melted, liquid rock called?
Molten Rock
What was the first ocean creature called that had an exoskeleton?
Trilobite
Why did early humans make pictures in caves?
Decorate their homes, show others what they saw in the world, write notes to others, leave messages, etc.
What was the writing called that was made up of wedge-shaped lines instead of pictures?
Bonus: what civilization created it?
Cuneiform
Bonus: the Sumerians
What was the first symbol used to represent 10?
An upside down U
What's it called when water vapor cools in the sky and then clouds of water droplets begin to appear?
Condensation
What's it called when someone or something has a backbone?
Vertebrates
What tool is used to grind kernels?
Mortar and pestle
What are three things that the Phoenicians invented?
Glass, Cloth and different kinds of metal and the purple dye called Tyrian Purple.
Which civilization created the number 0?
The Arab Civilization
Name all the planets in our Solar System
Venus, Neptune, Jupiter, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn
When layers of dead ferns piled up and became packed together, what did it create?
Coal
If a group of people harvested more food and materials than they could use, what would they do with the extra?
Trade with other people
Who created the alphabet we now have today?
The Romans
Write 5 different numbers using Roman Numerals.
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
VIIII
X