
Babylonian Contributions to Astronomy and Mathematics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the ancient city of Babylon located in relation to Baghdad?
West
East
North
South
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivated Babylonian astronomers to keep detailed records of celestial events?
To predict weather patterns
To understand omens and portents
To navigate the seas
To create a calendar
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key characteristic of Babylonian mathematical patterns?
They were random
They were simple
They were based on superstition
They were complex and long in duration
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which numerical base did the Babylonians use for their mathematical system?
Base 100
Base 60
Base 10
Base 12
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many degrees are in a circle according to the Babylonian system?
360
270
450
180
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a feature of the Babylonian base-60 system?
It is only divisible by 2 and 5
It is more flexible for complex calculations
It was used only for timekeeping
It is less versatile than base 10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Babylonian numerical system contribute to in terms of astrology?
The discovery of new planets
The development of the lunar calendar
The creation of the zodiac signs
The invention of the telescope
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