Geography
What is the main country that mummies are found?
Egypt
What does preserve mean?
To protect
What did they put into the jars?
Stomach, liver, lungs
Where are the mummies placed?
In a pyramid
Name two other countries mummies have been found in
China and Peru
What is another word for tomb?
Coffin
What did Egyptians believe was the most important part of the body?
Heart
The Egyptian pyramids are actually...
tombs
In what continent is Egypt in?
Africa
What is an embalmer?
a person who preserves something
What part of the body did they throw away?
Brain
What happens when embalmers cover a body with salt?
The body dries out
What are the seven continents of the world?
What is the opposite of "ancient"
recent, present
Why is the brain so important?
Many different responses. Ms. Emi decides if it is correct!
Why were objects placed in tombs along with the mummies?
The items were for the mummy to use in the after life.