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Unit 7: 3.1 - 3.3 Ancient Egypt

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  • Q1
    What is a floodplain?
    A mountain range
    An underground cave system
    Flat land near a river that is prone to flooding
    A type of dessert
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the primary source of energy utilized in hydroelectric power plants?
    Water
    Coal
    Wind
    Solar
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the function of a dam in a hydroelectric power plant?
    It helps control the flow of water to generate electricity
    It minimizes air pollution
    It converts water into energy
    It stores electricity
    30s
  • Q4
    What were hieroglyphics used for in ancient Egypt?
    Transportation
    Entertainment
    Communication
    Cooking
    30s
  • Q5
    What materials were often used to write hieroglyphics on in ancient Egypt?
    Metal
    Wood
    Stone
    Papyrus
    30s
  • Q6
    Which term refers to a sequence of rulers from the same family?
    Dynasty
    Democracy
    Dictatorship
    Monarchy
    30s
  • Q7
    How many sides does a pyramid have?
    Five
    Three
    Four
    Six
    30s
  • Q8
    Which ancient civilization is famous for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?
    Egyptians
    Mayans
    Romans
    Greeks
    30s
  • Q9
    Which pharaoh is known for the famous 'Curse of the Pharaohs' associated with his tomb?
    Tutankhamun
    Akhenaten
    Seti I
    Ramses III
    30s
  • Q10
    Which female pharaoh of ancient Egypt famously ruled alongside her husband, Akhenaten?
    Cleopatra
    Isis
    Nefertiti
    Hatshepsut
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the purpose of a sarcophagus?
    To house live animals
    To display jewelry
    To store food items
    To serve as a burial container
    30s
  • Q12
    What material is typically used to make a sarcophagus?
    Metal
    Stone
    Wood
    Glass
    30s
  • Q13
    In ancient Egypt, what were the rulers called?
    Pharaohs
    Emperors
    Kings
    Sultans
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the famous ancient Egyptian structure with a lion's body and a human head called?
    Cyclops
    Minotaur
    Sphinx
    Griffin
    30s
  • Q15
    What river is referred to as the 'lifeblood' of ancient Egypt?
    Nile
    Mississippi
    Amazon
    Yangtze
    30s

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