Y6 egypt part 2

Question 1

Egyptians believed that the bodies of the deceased should be preserved by making them into mummies

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Revision question 1: Select the correct statement

Accepted Answer

The ancient Egyptian civilization arose in Africa along the river Nile

Question 3

Egyptians believed that only Pharaohs and nobles deserved, rich, decorated tombs for the afterlife

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

NO POINTS- read the section "science and mathematics" on p. 112-113 a

Accepted Answer

Done

Question 5

Select the correct statement

Accepted Answer

The symbols of hieroglyph represented sounds or entire words.

Question 6

Revision question 3: Select the correct statements about ancient Egypt

Accepted Answer

The land of Egypt was divided in 2 kingdoms, Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.

Question 7

NO POINTS - read the section " Architecture and Art" on pages 111 and 112

Accepted Answer

done

Question 8

Papyrus is a type of paper made of a reed that grows on the Nile

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The egyptians did not know how to bring water to the fields

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Reading hyerogliphs gives us lots of information about what Egyptians believed

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Select the correct statement about the pyramids

Accepted Answer

It took the egyptians many attempts to be able to build perfect pyramids

Question 12

Revision question 2: mark the ONLY correct statement about the egyptian social pyramid (p.103)

Accepted Answer

The majority of people were farmers

Question 13

Everyone in Egypt was able to read and write

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Revision question 4: Select the correct statement about the religion of ancient Egypt

Accepted Answer

Egyptians believed in many gods and in an afterlife for good people

Question 15

NO POINTS! Read the section "Writing and literature" on pages 109 and 110

Accepted Answer

Done

Question 16

Why did egyptians create life-like statues?

Accepted Answer

They believed that statues could be homes for the souls of the dead person

Question 17

By making mummies, the egyptians learnt a lot about the human body and developed medicine

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

The pyramids were tombs for some pharaohs

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

People started reading hieroglyphs again only 200 years ago.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Select the correct statement

Accepted Answer

The Egyptian calendar was based on the floods, the stars, and the moon.

Questions 20