STS IN THE WORLD: ANCIENT AGES

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Known to have contributed the pyramid into the world.

EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

civilization located in North Africa.

EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

Moreover, in order to integrate their needs people ventured into what is now known as the field of

ENGINEERING

Gunpowder is also used in _________ during important celebrations in China.

FIREWORKS

Newspaper known as

GAZETTES

is an archipelago in the southeastern part of Europe.

GREECE

Known as the birthplace of western philosophy, some of the major achievements of the Greeks include in-depth works of philosophy and mathematics.

GREEK CIVILIZATION

is widely used to propel bullets from funs and cannons which cause countless deaths.

GUNPOWDER

was developed by Chinese alchemist who aimed to achieve immortality.

GUNPOWDER

The one who started the tradition of stacking up papyrus to form pages of a book. Later on, covers made of animal skin was used.

JULUIS CAESAR

the great babylonian king

KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR II

Egyptians wore ________ around the eyes to prevent and even cure eye disease.

KOHL

the construction of _______ and __________ to collect floodwaters coming from the tigris and euphrates isbproof of their ineguity.

LEVEES AND FLOOD BANKS

is a branch of natural science that studies living systems.

LIFE SCIENCE

Although Egypt was not the first to develop a system of writing, they were able to make writing easier for the world by means of inventing the

PAPER OF PAPYRUS

was a plant that grew abundantly along the Nile River in Egypt.

PAPYRUS

is a branch of natural science that studies non-living systems.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Branch of physical science that deals with the study of physical quantities.

PHYSICS

version of alarm clock is by using four water vessels lined up vertically.

PLATO'S

The driving force for any technology is the desire to raise the quality of life of the people.

PURPOSENOF TECHNOLOGY

According to legends, the great Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II built the gardens for his wife, __________________

QUEEN AMYTIS

In order to facilitate faster and easier travel, the Sumerians developed the first.

ROADS

includes major projects such as aqueducts, coliseums, amphitheaters, and even residential houses.

ROMAN ARCHITECTURE

is one of the most visual contributions of the ancient Roman Empire to the world.

ROMAN ARCHITECTURE

Aside from their contributions in politics, a lot of discoveries and inventions still relevant today can be attributed to the Roman Empire.

ROMAN CIVILIZATION

It was considered to be the cradle of politics and governance during that period.

ROMAN CIVILIZATION

was perceived to be the strongest political and social entity in the west.

ROMAN EMPIRE

They later poured ___________ a black sticky substance similar to asphalt.

BITUMEN

Subject or Interest

-LOGIA

were used by the Sumerians to transport their products.

BOATS

GREEK CIVILIZATION

1. Alarm Clock 2. Watermill

SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION

1. Cuneiform 2. Uruk city 3. The great ziggurat of Ur 4. Irrigation and Dikes 5. Sailboats 6. Wheel 7. The Plow 8. Roads

BABYLONIAN CIVILIZATION

1. Hanging gsrden of Babylon

ROMAN CIVILIZATION

1. Newspaper 2. Bound books or Codex 3. Roman Architecture 4. Roman Numerals

EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

1. Paper ir Papyrus 2. Ink 3. Heiroglyphics 4. Cosmetics 5. Wig 6. Water clock / Clepsydra

CHINESE CIVILIZATION

1. Silk 2. Tea Production 3. Gunpowder 4. The Great wall of China

made use of water (or sometimes small stones or sand).

ALARM CLOCK

Their weapons are

ANIMAL BONES SHARP STONES BOW AND ARROW SPEAR AND SHIELD

horoscope: a forecast of a person's future, based on relative positions of the stars and planets at the time of the person's birth

ASTROLOGY

Branch of physical science that deals with the study of celestial bodies that includes planet, meteor, stars, etc.

ASTRONOMY

Branch of life science that deals wit the study of plant life.

BOTANY

were great builders, engineers, and architects.

BABYLONIAN

emerged near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

BABYLONIAN CIVILIZATION

Branch of life science concerned with the study of life and living organism.

BIOLOGY

Record-keeping was much easier since paper did not easily break, was lightweight, and did not occupy much space.

BOUND BOOKS OR CODEX

With the invention of paper, it became easier for the civilizations to write down everything that happened in their time.

BOUND BOOKS OR CODEX

their means of transportation

BY WALKING or FEET BY ANIMAL COMBINATION OF ANIMAL AND WHEELS

They mixed _______________but instead of creating an elixir of life, they accidentally invented a black powder that could actually generate large amount of heat and gas in an instant.

CHARCOAL SULFUR POTASSUIM NITRATE

Branch of physical science that studies the composition, structure, properties and change of matter.

CHEMISTRY

considered to be the oldest civilization in Asia, if not the world.

CHINESE CIVILIZATION

It was believed that the first tea was drunk by a

CHINESE EMPEROR

water clock or ________

CLEPSYDRA

It was badly needed during transportation. People need to send messages from one point to another and vice versa.

COMMUNICATION

Egyptians also believed that a person wearing make-up was protected from evil and that beauty was a sign of holiness.

COSMETICS

The functions of the _____________ were for health and aesthetic reasons.

COSMETICS

First writing system.

CUNEIFORM

It is a system that utilizes word pictures and triangular symbols which are curved on clay using wedge instruments and then left to dry.

CUNIEFORM

Branch of physical science that deals with the study of the planet earth.

EARTH SCIENCE

Egyptians believed that this writing system was provided to them by their gods.

HEIROGLYPHICS

the Egyptians also developed a system of writing using symbols, known as_____

HEIROGLYPHICS

When the Egyptians invented the papyrus or the paper, engraving ceased to be used in writing.

INK

combining soot with different chemicals to produce inks of different colors.

INK

was invented to maintain good farmland.

IRRIGATION

The increase in population triggered for more food production, hence, more farmland. Source for water was not abundant.

IRRIGATION AND DIKES

Most influencial sea

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

Greek word "between two rivers" which signifies its location within the tigtis - euphrates river system.

MESOPOTAMIA

Also known as the ________________, China is located on the far east of Asia.

MIDDLE KINGDOM

known as gazettes, contained announcements of the Roman Empire to the people.

NEWSPAPER

were engraved in metals or stones.

NEWSPAPER OR GAZETTES

Romans devised their own number system specifically to add re s s the need for a standard counting method that would meet their increasing communication and trade concerns.

ROMAN NUMERALS

were invented to address their increasing demands for products.

SAILBOATS

A systematized body of knowledge based on facts, observations, or experiments

SCIENCE

Latin word SCIENTIA meaning "Knowledges"

SCIENCE

It bridged the gap between the western world and the middle kingdom.

SILK

One of the things that connected Far East China to the world is

SILK

The ________ trade opened China to the outside world, making way for cultural, economic, and scientific exchanges.

SILK

Their means of communication

SMOKE SIGNAL PONY EXPRESS HOMING PIGEON

now modern day IRAQ

SUMER

It is located on the southernmost tip of ancient Mesopotamia ( IRAQ )

SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION

known for building walled city - states

SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION

are known for their high degree of cooperation with one another and their desire for great things.

SUMERIANS

called themselves "the black headed people"

SUMERIANS

They made the roads with the same technology they used in making the ____________ that they laid down on the ground.

SUN-BAKED BRICKS

They used bricks to make houses that protected them from the harsh weather and to build a wall around the city.

SUN-BAKED BRICKS

is a beverage produced by pouring hot or boiling water over crushed or shredded dried tea leaves.

TEA PRODUCTION

Greek words tekhne meaning "art or craft" and -logia, meaning " subject or interest".

TECHNOLOGY

It is the practical application of SCIENCE.

TECHNOLOGY

Art or Craft

TEKHNE

The Great Pyramid of Giza also known as the________________

THE GRAET PYRAMID OF KHUFU

Once considered the only man-made structure that could be seen from outer space.

THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA

The wall's construction put the nation among the powerful civilizations during the ancient times.

THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA

Called the mountain of god. Served as the sacred place of their chief god, where only their priests were allowed to enter.

THE GREAT ZIGGURAT OF UR

However, no physical evidence has been found to prove the existence.

THE HANGING GARDEN OF BABYLON

One of their major contributions is the __________________________ one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

THE HANGING GARDEN OF BABYLON

It was a farm technology that would enable them to dig the ground where seeds would be planted. With this tool, farmers could cultivate larger parcels of land faster.

THE PLOW

People need to go to other places and discover new horizon.

TRANSPORTATION

Considered to be the first true city in the world. It was constructed using only mud or clay from the river, which they mixed with reeds, producing sun-baked- bricks.

URUK CITY

The amount of water remaining in the device determines how much time has elapsed since it is full. In the process, time is measured.

WATER CLOCK OR CLEPSYDRA

This device utilizes gravity that affects the flow of water from one vessel to the other.

WATER CLOCK OR CLEPSYDRA

They are commonly used in agricultural processes like milling of grains which was a necessary form of food processing during that time.

WATERMILL

People by nature needs protection. People taught of needing to have weapons and armors primarily to protect their life and property. However, were used also in advancement of power to conquer.

WEAPONS AND ARMORS

Farmers were able to mill grains with less effort in less time.

WHEEL AND AXLE

were use primarily for farm work and food processes.

WHEEL AND AXLE

were used to protect the shaved heads of the wealthy Egyptians from the harmful rays of the sun.

WIGS

were worn for health and wellness rather than for aesthetic purposes.

WIGS

Branch of life science that studies the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, including both living and extinct.

ZOOLOGY


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