History1
What is the area of land that was settled because of its fertile land?
pharaoh
What do we call the pyramids in Egypt?
The Great Pyramids of Giza
what are three things that plants need to survive
air
water
sun
soil
animals that eat other animals are called ______
animals that eat only plants are called ________
animals that eat both are called _____
herbivores
omnivores
The two rivers around Mesopotamia are called what?
Tigris River and Euphrates River
a city that has its own government is called what
a city-state
Who were the nomads?
people who moved from place to place
the system that our bodies use to digest food is called what?
the digestive system
the lungs, nose, and bronchioles are part of what system
the respiratory system
The two regions of Egypt that were merged were called what?
Upper and Lower Egypt
Sumer created what written language?
Cuniform
Egypt created what written language?
hieroglyphs
name the 3 types of blood vessels
capillaries, arteries, veins
what is the function of the excretory system
it cleans the blood and releases waste through our bladders called urine (pee)
Who was the first dictator
Sargon
The code/rules Hammurabi invented was called what?
Hammurabi's Code
"An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" comes from where?
Hammurabi's code
what is the purpose of the reproductive system
to have children who look like you
Which of the following statements is true?
A. A balanced diet gives us more of one food group than others.
B. A balanced diet gives us the right quantity of each food group.
C. A balanced diet gives us not enough of each type of food.
D. A balanced diet gives us only one food type.
B. A balanced diet gives us the right quantity of each food group.
label this area of egypt
which king united the two egypts
King Narmer
Describe the importance of mummification
(answers may vary)
what are the four main food groups
1. vitamins and minerals
2. proteins
3. calcium
4. carbohydrates
what are the 5 stages of growth
1. baby
2. childhood
3. youth
4. maturity
5. old age