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Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
Excel means
Do well
The ability to contain something
How would a Chaski runner warn the next runner that he was almost there?
By calling out his name
By blowing a shell trumpet
The Inca people had a written language.
True
False
A chaski runner would deliver a message by......
Telling it to the next runner to memorize.
Giving a written paper to the next runner.
The Andean people have ......... Oxygen in their blood.
Less
More
Many native American were killed by the diseases the Europeans brought with them like.......
Smallpox
Stomachache
Flu
The Inca road was used only for ......... business.
Public
Official
The Inca used a system of ............. To carry messages and packages around their empire.
Relay runners
Trains
(AN dee un) .. this feature is an example of
Headings
Pronunciation guide
"Capacity" means
Do well
The ability to contain something
Where do the Andean people live?
Great Rift Valley, Kenya
The Andes Mountains, South America
Andean People lived at ....... Feet above sea level
10,000
5,000
What did the Inca develop to connect their empire?
A railway station
A road System
The Inca road was used only for .....
Official government business
Public transportation
Capacity means ...
To do well
The ability to contain something
Excel means ...
To do well or be the best at something
The ability to contain something
Relay runners carry..... around the empire
Messages and Packages
Toys
A chaski runner would run between ..... Miles before he met the next runner
3 to 5
6 to 9
A chaski runner ........... to warn the next runner that he was almost there.
Would ring a bell
Would blow a shell horn
Chaskis deliver messages by ...
Telling it to the next runner
Writing it on paper
endurance means:
ability to keep going
do well or be the best at something
ability to contain something
what makes the Kalenjin People good runners?
their diet
their lifestyle
the shape of their bodies
their home at high altitudes
The Kalenjin People live .....
along the Indian Ocean
along the Great Rift Valley, Kenya
around Lake Victoria
The Kalenjin are known for being good runners because .....
They won many marathons with competitors from all over the world
they practice a lot
they have altitude sickness
Champion runner Lornah Kiplagat has founded the High Altitude Training Center in ..................
Somalia
Uganda
Iten
Champion runner Lornah Kiplagat hopes to ....................
be the best runner
help other athletes improve their skills
run in lower altitudes
high altitudes affect athletes bodies because ......
people breathe harder and deeper , so they have more oxygen in their blood
people can't breathe and have smaller lungs
of low hemoglobin
scientists believe that spending time at high altitudes can also be healthy for people's heart.. how?
the heart muscles become weaker
the capacity of lungs decreases
the heart muscles work harder and become stronger
the genre of the text "Life at the Top" is
fiction
autobiography
informational text
altitude means:
low land
below sea level
height
Earth's atmosphere is a mix of different .......
gases
clouds
areas
change in oxygen can cause ......
blood pressure
heart diseases
altitude sickness
altitude sickness may include:
headache
nausea
dizziness
death
all of the above
the highest altitude on Earth is
valleys
Mount Everest
the Alpes
a feature that shows how to correctly say difficult words:
headings
pronunciation guides
photographs
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boldface words
pronunciation guides
charts
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boldface words
pronunciation guides
photographs
a feature that shows locations
boldface words
maps
photographs
the purpose of writing an informational text is
persuade
entertain
inform
high altitudes has ......................... oxygen levels
low
high
In 1968, the summer Olympic games were held in ...................
Manchester City
Mexico City
Florida
Kenyan runners who had grown up and trained in high altitude took ........
no prizes
top prizes
if you lived at a low altitude and moved to a high altitude, would your body adapt more like the people of the Rift Valley, The Andes, or the Tibetan Plateau?
yes, it would
no, it wouldn't
