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In which ancient civilization were expensive metals used to decorate palaces and improve weaponry?
In which ancient civilization were expensive metals used to decorate palaces and improve weaponry?
- Romans
- Greeks
- Egyptians
- Mesopotamia (correct)
What was the common method of creating sophisticated tools during the Paleolithic Age?
What was the common method of creating sophisticated tools during the Paleolithic Age?
- Chopper chopping tool technique
- Blade tool technique
- Gravers and burins technique
- Levallois technique (correct)
Where were the ancient Egyptians believed to have improved agriculture from the technology they developed in irrigation?
Where were the ancient Egyptians believed to have improved agriculture from the technology they developed in irrigation?
- Lower part of the Nile River (correct)
- Tigris-Euphrates river systems
- Indus River Valley
- Mediterranean coast
What was the primary river system within which Mesopotamia was situated?
What was the primary river system within which Mesopotamia was situated?
Which ancient civilization was known for using early technology for construction, military, and engineering?
Which ancient civilization was known for using early technology for construction, military, and engineering?
What is the main difference between science and technology?
What is the main difference between science and technology?
How do science and technology work together to shape society?
How do science and technology work together to shape society?
Which early hominid was believed to be the first to have made stone tools?
Which early hominid was believed to be the first to have made stone tools?
What was one of the significant achievements of Homo erectus?
What was one of the significant achievements of Homo erectus?
What role did tools play in the survival of early hominids?
What role did tools play in the survival of early hominids?
Science is defined by a 'body of knowledge'.
Science is defined by a 'body of knowledge'.
Technology is the application of science for the purpose of improving societal activities.
Technology is the application of science for the purpose of improving societal activities.
Science, technology, and society are distinct concepts that are unrelated to each other.
Science, technology, and society are distinct concepts that are unrelated to each other.
The Homo habilis was believed to be the first to have used fire and sophisticated tools and weapons.
The Homo habilis was believed to be the first to have used fire and sophisticated tools and weapons.
The prehistoric early hominids were skillful in developing their own tools through trial and error.
The prehistoric early hominids were skillful in developing their own tools through trial and error.
The Homo neanderthalensis were known to have created diverse sophisticated tools, worn clothing made of plants and animals, and made ornamental or symbolic objects.
The Homo neanderthalensis were known to have created diverse sophisticated tools, worn clothing made of plants and animals, and made ornamental or symbolic objects.
Metals were massively developed and utilized in building structures, weapons, and other forms of utilities for transportation, communication, and security during the Ancient Times.
Metals were massively developed and utilized in building structures, weapons, and other forms of utilities for transportation, communication, and security during the Ancient Times.
The Mesopotamians developed objects from copper, bronze, gold to iron and used these expensive metals to decorate palaces and improve weaponry.
The Mesopotamians developed objects from copper, bronze, gold to iron and used these expensive metals to decorate palaces and improve weaponry.
The ancient Egyptians improved agriculture from the technology they developed in irrigation coming from the Nile River.
The ancient Egyptians improved agriculture from the technology they developed in irrigation coming from the Nile River.
The Ancient Greeks and Romans primarily used early technology for construction, military, and engineering purposes.
The Ancient Greeks and Romans primarily used early technology for construction, military, and engineering purposes.
