Hatshepsut, Death and Mummies. Ancient Egypt.

After death this occurs.

• decomposition

• reanimation

• becomes a mummy

• compost

After death this starts to break down.

• tissues

• buildings

• fire

• hair

This speeds up the break down of tissues after death.

• enzymes

• tissues

• brain

• liver

The first organ to break down is the

• brain

• lungs

• heart

• stomach

Ancient Egyptians used

• natron to preserve the body.

• water to preserve the body.

• fire to preserve the body.

• a freezer.

The last step to preserving a body was

• to wrap it in linen

• to dispose of it.

• to cover it in salt.

• to float it down the river.

A sarcophagus is a

• stone coffin

• stone square box

• stone altar

• stone pyramid

One of the key moments in understanding Ancient Egyptian civilization was when

• the Rosetta Stone was found.

• the King Sargon left Africa.

• when King Tut was found alive.

Which is the correct order by historical sequence?

• Old, Middle, New Kingdom

• Middle, New, Old Kingdom

• New, Middle, Old Kingdom

Egypt expanded by conquering

• Kush

• Khufu

• Tut

• Pharaoh