Atmosphere
Earth's atmosphere is composed of 78% of what?
Nitrogen
Name an Egyptian pharaoh
Cleopatra, Tut, Ramses, etc.
What galaxy do we live in?
Milky Way
What is a series of rulers from the same family called?
dynasty
What number did they discover which starts 3.14
pi
Name one of the layers of the atmosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
What were the pyramids built for?
tombs for pharaohs
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What mountains are between China and India?
What game did they invent that uses pieces called knights, queen, and king
chess
21% of Earth's atmosphere is composed of...
oxygen
True or false: Both Egyptian men and women wore makeup.
true
What planet is farthest from the sun?
Neptune
What ocean is to the east of China?
Pacific
What Hindu practice did they create which includes breath control, meditation, and specific body postures?
yoga
mesosphere
What is the Egyptian alphabet called?
hieroglyphs
What are the 3 types of rocks?
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
What country is north of China?
Russia and/or Mongolia
What religion started in India?
Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism
Why is the atmosphere important?
protects us from space, holds moisture, gases
Were Egyptians monotheists or polytheists?
polytheists
How are sedimentary rocks made?
layers, compaction and cementation
What country did China often go to war with? (3 choices)
Korea, Japan, Mongolia
What ocean is south of India?
Indian Ocean