Vocabulary
Fun Facts
Which Number System
100

A sign, shape, or object used to represent something else

symbol 

100
At what age can humans start to count?

One year old

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I, II, III, IV, V...and so on

Number represented by these symbols are called what?

Roman Numerals 

200

A series of related things written in a specific order

sequence 

200

What is the Ishango bone?

A very old bone found in Africa that has the first numbers or "marks" written on it. 

200

The base-two number system that computers understand. 

Binary (0,1)

300

A small electronic device used for math

calculator 

300

The reason why people originally needed to count

To know how many farm animals they had and remember how much money people owed them.

300

Which country created the 0 and how did it spread?

It was created an India and spread by people traveling to other countries

400

to become conscious of something or someone 

notice

400

What is the golden ratio?

A math formula found in nature. The first dimension is 1 and the next is 1.618 times that.

400

The object used to count in East Asia?

An abacus