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Africa is one of the 7 continents.

True

The Atlantic is one of the 4 oceans.

False

The Yangtze River is the longest river.

False

Mount Everest is the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains.

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

Biology is a formal science.

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

The periodic table is a tool used in biology.

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

The nervous system is responsible for digestion.

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

The Industrial Revolution occurred during World War I.

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

Leonardo da Vinci was a famous musician.

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

The United Nations has an agency dedicated to health.

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Study Notes

Geography

  • 7 continents:
    • Africa
    • Antarctica
    • Asia
    • Australia
    • Europe
    • North America
    • South America
  • 5 oceans:
    • Arctic
    • Atlantic
    • Indian
    • Pacific
    • Southern
  • Major rivers:
    • Nile ( longest river)
    • Amazon
    • Yangtze
    • Mississippi
    • Yellow
  • Major mountains:
    • Himalayas (highest peak: Mount Everest)
    • Rocky Mountains
    • Andes
    • Alps
    • Mount Kilimanjaro

Science

  • Branches of science:
    • Natural sciences: biology, chemistry, physics
    • Formal sciences: mathematics, logic
    • Applied sciences: engineering, medicine
  • The periodic table:
    • Elements: metals, non-metals, metalloids
    • Periods and groups
  • Human body systems:
    • Nervous system
    • Circulatory system
    • Respiratory system
    • Digestive system
    • Immune system

History

  • Ancient civilizations:
    • Egypt
    • Greece
    • Rome
    • China
    • Mesopotamia
  • Major historical events:
    • World War I (1914-1918)
    • World War II (1939-1945)
    • Industrial Revolution
    • American Revolution
    • French Revolution
  • Famous historical figures:
    • Albert Einstein
    • Isaac Newton
    • Leonardo da Vinci
    • Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Cleopatra

Culture and Arts

  • Famous artists:
    • Leonardo da Vinci
    • Michelangelo
    • Vincent van Gogh
    • Pablo Picasso
    • Claude Monet
  • Famous musicians:
    • Ludwig van Beethoven
    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    • Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Freddie Mercury
    • Elvis Presley
  • Literary works:
    • Shakespeare's plays (e.g., Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet)
    • Jane Austen's novels (e.g., Pride and Prejudice)
    • Charles Dickens' novels (e.g., Oliver Twist, Great Expectations)

Miscellaneous

  • Famous inventions:
    • Printing press (Johannes Gutenberg)
    • Telephone (Alexander Graham Bell)
    • Light bulb (Thomas Edison)
    • Internet
  • Famous explorers:
    • Christopher Columbus
    • Vasco da Gama
    • Ferdinand Magellan
    • James Cook
  • United Nations (UN) and its agencies:
    • UNESCO (education, science, culture)
    • WHO (health)
    • UNICEF (children's welfare)

Geography

  • 7 continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
  • 5 oceans: Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern
  • Longest river: Nile
  • Major mountains: Himalayas (highest peak: Mount Everest), Rocky Mountains, Andes, Alps, Mount Kilimanjaro

Science

  • Natural sciences: biology, chemistry, physics
  • Formal sciences: mathematics, logic
  • Applied sciences: engineering, medicine
  • Elements: metals, non-metals, metalloids (in the periodic table)
  • Periods and groups (in the periodic table)
  • Human body systems: nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, immune

History

  • Ancient civilizations: Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, Mesopotamia
  • World War I: 1914-1918
  • World War II: 1939-1945
  • Industrial Revolution
  • American Revolution
  • French Revolution
  • Famous historical figures: Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Leonardo da Vinci, Martin Luther King Jr., Cleopatra

Culture and Arts

  • Famous artists: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet
  • Famous musicians: Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Freddie Mercury, Elvis Presley
  • Literary works: Shakespeare's plays (Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet), Jane Austen's novels (Pride and Prejudice), Charles Dickens' novels (Oliver Twist, Great Expectations)

Miscellaneous

  • Famous inventions: printing press (Johannes Gutenberg), telephone (Alexander Graham Bell), light bulb (Thomas Edison), internet
  • Famous explorers: Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, James Cook
  • United Nations (UN) and its agencies: UNESCO (education, science, culture), WHO (health), UNICEF (children's welfare)

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