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What did Archimedes have to do with lodestone?
It's thought that Archimedes, the ancient Greek scientist, used lodestone to pull nails from enemy ships in war to make them collapse and sink.
What percentage of land is used for farming in ancient china?
The answer to this question depends on what period of ancient china you are referring to.
What number was used in ancient China's architectural design?
It is 3.
How the ancient China tell time?
They used sun dials
How was a compass used in ancient china and how does it affect society today?
What purpose did the ancient compass serve
What two countries have lodestone?
China is one. Lodestone is the main ingredient of a magnet.
Which device was first created in China using lodestone?
compass
When were magnets used the first?
Vikings and Ancient egyptians were known to use magnetic rocks 'Lodestone' as simple magnetic compass'.
What did Archimedes have to do with lodestone?
It's thought that Archimedes, the ancient Greek scientist, used lodestone to pull nails from enemy ships in war to make them collapse and sink.
When was lodestone invented?
A lodestone or loadstone is a naturally magnetized piece of the mineral magnetite. They are naturally occurring magnets that attract pieces of iron. Ancient people first discovered the property of magnetism in lodestone.No one invented them. They are natural.The discovery of Lodestone:One of the first references to lodestone's magnetic properties is by 6th century BC Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus. He is credited by the ancient Greeks with discovering lodestone's attraction to iron and other lodestones.
What percentage of land is used for farming in ancient china?
The answer to this question depends on what period of ancient china you are referring to.
Where was lodestone rock founded?
The first literary reference to magnetism was the 4th century BCE in China.
What was ancient China's compass used for?
to point!
What did the ancient china invent?
Ancient China invented a many number of things including the commonly used mobile phone
What material was used to make the first compass?
Lodestone.
What was ancient china's spaghetti used for?
Food and Shoelaces.
Who used silk?
the silk weaver . and she from ancient china
