Silk Road

What ancient trade route connected Europe to China?

• Silk Road

• China Road

• Intercontinental Foodway

• Rice Road

According to the text, what historical aspect does the Belt and Road Initiative evoke?

• Ancient military strategies

• Modern technological advancements

• The historical memory of the Silk Road

• Contemporary political ideologies

Which of the following scientific advancements was facilitated by the Silk Road?

• Development of the compass

• Invention of the steam engine

• Discovery of penicillin

• Creation of the internet

The Silk Road contributed to the spread of which of the following technologies?

• Gunpowder

• Nuclear power

• Electricity

• Digital computing

Which scientific concept was indirectly promoted by the Silk Road through the exchange of ideas?

• Theory of Relativity

• Quantum Mechanics

• Alchemy

• Genetic Engineering

The Silk Road played a role in the dissemination of which ancient scientific text?

• The Elements by Euclid

• Principia Mathematica by Newton

• On the Origin of Species by Darwin

• The Double Helix by Watson and Crick

Which of the following materials, crucial for scientific experiments, was traded along the Silk Road?

• Silk

• Glass

• Plastic

• Aluminum

The Silk Road facilitated the exchange of which of the following medical practices?

• Acupuncture

• MRI Scans

• Vaccination

• Genetic Testing

Which of the following natural resources, important for scientific study, was commonly traded on the Silk Road?

• Salt

• Oil

• Uranium

• Coal

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Which scientific instrument's development was influenced by materials traded on the Silk Road?

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Thermometer

• Barometer