Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Feature Overview

Ace your exams with our all-in-one platform for creating and sharing quizzes and tests.

Quizzes

Create quizzes and tests automatically from your content using AI.

Flashcards

Automatically turn your notes into digital flashcards.

Share, Export & Embed

Share with classmates or export to Excel and your learning management system.

Stats & Reporting

Auto-grading quizzes and tests with detailed stats and reports.

Mobile Apps

The smarter way to study – wherever you are.

Pricing

Search...

9 Questions

1 Views

Napier's Bones

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz

Study Flashcards

Spaced Repetition

Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Who invented Napier's bones?

Isaac Newton

Leonardo da Vinci

Galileo Galilei

John Napier (correct)

What was the purpose of Napier's bones?

To find the sum of numbers

To do subtraction

To do multiplication and division (correct)

To find the square root of numbers

What did the left edge of the board have?

Squares with numbers 1 to 9 (correct)

Squares with numbers 1 to 10

Squares with numbers 1 to 8

Squares with numbers 1 to 7

Which of the following is another name for Secondary memory?

Internal memory Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is stored in Secondary memory?

Permanent data Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is stored in Secondary memory?

Application data Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common type of data stored in databases?

Employee salaries Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of databases?

To store and organize data for easy access Signup and view all the answers

What is a database?

A place to store and organize data for easy access Signup and view all the answers

Napier's Bones

Choose a study mode

Podcast

Questions and Answers

Who invented Napier's bones?

What was the purpose of Napier's bones?

What did the left edge of the board have?

Which of the following is another name for Secondary memory?

What type of data is stored in Secondary memory?

What type of data is stored in Secondary memory?

Which of the following is NOT a common type of data stored in databases?

What is the purpose of databases?

What is a database?

More Like This

Untitled

Vývoj mechanických strojov - históriu a vynálezy

Introduction to Napier Bones

Earliest Computing Devices Overview

Upgrade to continue