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What is the primary concept behind the invention of the wheel during ancient times?

• • To transport goods over water

• • To create art and sculptures

• improve trade and farming

• • To make pottery

Which ancient civilization introduced the 360-day calendar and the Sexagesimal number system?

• • Babylonian Civilization

• • Egyptian Civilization

• • Greek Civilization

• • Sumerian Civilization

Which ancient civilization invented the alarm clock and windmills used for agricultural processing?

• • Chinese Civilization

• • Babylonian Civilization

• Greek Civilization

• Roman Civilization

What is the main contribution of the Roman Civilization to technology?

• • The Gazette

• • The telescope

• • A standardized number system

• The printing press

The compound microscope was developed during which time period?

• • Ancient Times

• • Medieval/Middle Ages

• • Modern Times

• • None of the above

Who improved the telescope and made significant astronomical discoveries?

• • Galileo Galile

• • Johan Gutenberg

• • Zacharias Janssen

• • Alexander Graham bell

What did Samuel M. Kier invent by refining petroleum?

• The printing press

• • Kerosene

• • Penicillin

• • The compound microscope

Which scientist discovered penicillin in 1928?

• • Zacharias Janssen

• • Johan Gutenberg

• • Alexander Fleming

• • Galileo Galilei

The Chinese civilization is famous for the invention of:

• the telescope

• the alarm clock

• windmills

• the printing press

In the Babylonian civilization, astronomers compiled lists of planets and stars using a system with how many equally-spaced signs?

• 12

• 60

• 30

• 365