How contributions from Ancient India and China impacts us today

What mathematical concept developed in ancient India is still used today?

• The concept of zero

• The concept of infinity

• The concept of negative numbers

• The concept of fractions

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Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of paper?

• Ancient India

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient China

• Ancient Greece

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Understanding

In ancient China, what invention helped establish trade routes connecting Asia to Europe?

• Silk-making techniques

• Gunpowder

• The abacus

• The printing press

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The magnetic compass, invented in ancient China, was primarily used for what purpose?

• Guiding explorers across oceans

• Measuring time

• Predicting weather

• Calculating distances

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Ms. Mitchell was fascinated by the development of (a)   in ancient China, a technology that revolutionized knowledge sharing.

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Draw an image that represents what you learned from the story.