ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA
What writing did they use?
Cuneiform.
What is the cause of climate change? (chemical)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
What is a pyramid?
A monumental structure.
What is the river in London?
Thames
What does Mesopotamia mean?
Mesopotamia is the ancient Greek name (meaning 'the land between two rivers')
What is pollution?
Harmful materials (plastic) in the enviroment.
Who was at the top of the pyramids?
The pharaoh.
What is a delta?
A delta extends a river's mouth into the body of water into which it is emptying.
What are the 2 rivers called in Mesopotamia?
The Tigris and Euphrates
What is the difference between weather and climate
Weather is a short term atmosphere condition.
Climate is the weather of a specific region over a long period of time.
Where did the Ancient Egyptians get their water from?
The Nile River.
What is the meander?
A winding curve or bend of a river.
What tools did scribes use to write?
Some of the tools are: Papyrus, clay tables, reed stylus
What is the greenhouse effect?
The chemicals in the atmosphere keep the Sun's warmth in the atmosphere.
What did Ancient Egyptians invent?
The calendar.
Where do rivers mostly start?
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What are the greenhouse gases?
Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Nitrous Oxide, Water Vapor.
What did Ancient Egyptians trade?
grain, gold, linen and papyrus
The two rivers in China
Yangtze and Huang Ho