Grade5 Lesson-4 Incense Trade Route Test

Frankincense and myrrh are not common names now. About 2,000 years a the Roman Empire used frankincense to make ______________

• Spices

• Incense

• Ships

Frankincense is made from dried sap of a _______________ tree. Sap is a thick liquid that flows from the trees when its bark is cut. When the dried sap is burned it gives

• Boswellia

• Mango

• Ghaf

The Incense Route brought the products overland from southern Arabia to the port of Gaza on the _____________ Sea. From Gaza the incense was taken by ship to countries around the Mediterranean, including Rome.

• Arabian

• Mediterranean

• North Sea

The Incense Route brought the products overland from southern Arabia to the port of Gaza on the Mediterranean Sea. From Gaza the incense was taken by _______ to countries around the Mediterranean, including Rome.

• Camels

• Ships

• Airplane

The overland route was a very long, covering almost 2,000 km. Traders usually travelled in groups, often using ____________ to carry the products

• camels

• Elephants

• Horse

Tick the the learning outcome and the success criteria that you achieved in this lesson.

• I can explain the development of trade routes

• I can describe the spice trade route

• I can describe the incense trade route

• I can understand importance of trade and trade routes to the UAE