Mystery of Pyramids Revealed
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- Q1Who ordered the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza?HemiunuKhufuTutankhamunRamesses30s
- Q2How many skilled workers were involved in building the Great Pyramid?10,00015,00020,00050,00030s
- Q3What was the original height of the Great Pyramid during construction?500 feet600 feet400 feet481 feet30s
- Q4What material primarily covered the Great Pyramid, giving it its shiny appearance?SandstoneGraniteLimestoneMarble30s
- Q5Which chamber is not included in the Great Pyramid's internal structure?The King's chamberThe Grand GalleryThe Queen's chamberThe Forgotten chamber30s
- Q6What is the current height of the Great Pyramid due to erosion?450 feet400 feet480 feet455 feet30s
- Q7What method was used to reduce friction while transporting stones?Dragging with more workersAdding soap to the sandUsing oil on wheelsPouring water on sand30s
- Q8What type of ramp is popularly theorized to have been used in building the pyramid?Limestone spiral rampInclined earth rampStraight wooden rampZigzag stone ramp30s
- Q9What did some workers eat to sustain themselves during the construction?Bread and cheeseMeat and fishRadishes, garlic, and onionsFruit and nuts30s
- Q10How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?30 years10 years15 years23 years30s