Ancient Civilizations and Computing
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Which ancient civilization is often considered to be the first to develop the concept of computing?

  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Greeks
  • Romans
  • Mayans
  • What ancient civilization is known for their use of an abacus as a computing tool?

  • Babylonians
  • Egyptians
  • Incas
  • Chinese (correct)
  • Which civilization made significant contributions to mathematics and developed the concept of zero?

  • Phoenicians
  • Persians
  • Indus Valley Civilization (correct)
  • Aztecs
  • Which ancient culture is associated with the development of the first known mechanical calculator called the 'Antikythera mechanism'?

    <p>Greeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Cuál antigua civilización es considerada como la primera en desarrollar el concepto de computación?

    <p>Los sumerios</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué civilización antigua es conocida por su uso del ábaco como herramienta de cálculo?

    <p>Los babilonios</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿A qué cultura antigua se le atribuye el desarrollo del primer calculador mecánico conocido como el 'mecanismo de Anticitera'?

    <p>Los griegos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué civilización antigua realizó contribuciones significativas a las matemáticas y desarrolló el concepto de cero?

    <p>Los hindúes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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