Where did the word “mathematics” come from?
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The History of Math
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6th - 8th Grade
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Justin Rodriguez
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Where did the word “mathematics” come from?
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Greeks
Chinese
Indians
Romans
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The first ever mathematical artifact that is recorded in history is the _____.
Lebombo bone
Ishango bone
cuneiform
Plimpton 322 tablet
3.
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Which ancient civilization developed a numeral system based on hieroglyphic symbols?
Egyptian
Hindu
Greek
Babylonian
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which civilization was the first to discover "zero"?
Chinese
Indian
Egyptian
Babylonian
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which civilization was the first to use multiplication tables, writing them on clay tablets?
Mayans
Egyptians
Sumerians
Indians
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is considered as the father of mathematics?
Isaac Newton
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Archimedes
Evariste Galois
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Who is believed to be the first mathematician?
Thales of Miletus
Leonardo Da Vinci
Archimedes
David Copperfield
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