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History of science and technology in China, an Uncommon card
Ancient Chinese scientists and engineers made significant scientific innovations, findings and technological advances across various scientific disciplines including the natural sciences, engineering, medicine, military technology, mathematics, geology and astronomy.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
History of science and technology in China quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the History of science and technology in China card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Tang dynasty in ______ was a time of great innovation.
Answer
particular. The Tang dynasty in particular was a time of great innovation. From the History of science and technology in China article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Four Great Inventions – the compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing – were among the most important technological advances, only known to Europe by the end of the Middle Ages ____ years later.
Answer
1000s. The Four Great Inventions – the compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing – were among the most important technological advances, only known to Europe by the end of the Middle Ages 1000 years later. From the History of science and technology in China article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of science and technology in Africa. History of science and technology in Africa 94 · Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics 89 · Culture of Brazil 86 · History of science and technology in China 82 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Among the earliest inventions were the abacus, the sundial, and the Kongming lantern.
- The Four Great Inventions – the compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing – were among the most important technological advances, only known to Europe by the end of the Middle Ages 1000 years later.
- The Tang dynasty in particular was a time of great innovation.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The History of science and technology in China article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get History of science and technology in China
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Text : Wikipedia, History of science and technology in China (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
