
How the Pyramids Were Built

Interactive Video
•
Science, History, Mathematics, Architecture
•
6th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
+13
Standards-aligned

Ethan Morris
FREE Resource
Standards-aligned
Read more
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason the ancient Egyptians did not need aliens to build the pyramids?
They used science and trial and error.
They had advanced technology.
They had supernatural powers.
They had help from neighboring civilizations.
Tags
CCSS.2.MD.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How precise was the base of the Great Pyramid?
Level to less than 20 cm
Level to less than 10 cm
Level to less than 5 cm
Level to less than 2 cm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What method did the Egyptians likely use to find North?
Using magnetic rocks
Watching where any star rises and sets
Observing the North Star
Using a compass
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What material was primarily used for the core of the Great Pyramid?
Yellow limestone
White limestone
Sandstone
Granite
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Egyptians cut the limestone blocks?
Using iron tools
Using copper tools with sand and powdered rock
Using bronze tools
Using diamond-tipped tools
Tags
CCSS.4.NBT.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the estimated number of workers needed to quarry and move the stones for the Great Pyramid?
2000 to 2500
1200 to 1500
800 to 1000
500 to 700
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant challenge in moving the stones to the pyramid site?
Lack of manpower
Lack of water
Lack of animals
Dealing with friction
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
6 questions
Machines: Building the Pyramids

Interactive video
•
6th - 12th Grade
6 questions
The Bustling Appeal of Cairo

Interactive video
•
KG - University
6 questions
The Bustling Appeal of Cairo

Interactive video
•
KG - University
6 questions
Limestone: Uses

Interactive video
•
6th - 12th Grade
6 questions
Exploring Ancient Egyptian Discoveries

Interactive video
•
7th - 12th Grade
6 questions
Building the Pyramids

Interactive video
•
6th - 12th Grade
6 questions
Exploring the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt: The Pyramids, Pharaohs, and Sphinx

Interactive video
•
KG - University
11 questions
The Pyramids

Interactive video
•
KG - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Algebra Review Topics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
19 questions
Handbook Overview

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
24 questions
Flinn Lab Safety Quiz

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Essential Lab Safety Practices

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
11 questions
SI Units and Measurements

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
DN--Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
CFA 01 Scientific Process

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Scalars, Vectors & Graphs

Quiz
•
11th Grade
25 questions
"Matter" Pre-Assessment

Quiz
•
6th Grade
23 questions
Scientific Method and Variables

Quiz
•
7th Grade