What is the most famous of the Egyptian tombs?

AcDec Art 9-12, Music 6-10, SocSci 10-13

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tomb of Cleopatra
The tomb of King Tutankhamun
The tomb of Ramses II
The tomb of Nefertiti
Answer explanation
The tomb of King Tutankhamun is the most famous due to its discovery in 1922 by Howard Carter, which revealed a wealth of artifacts and treasures, capturing global attention and interest in ancient Egypt.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the burial customs of the Egyptians include?
Cremation
Mummification and entombment with lavish furnishings
Scattering ashes in the Nile
Building wooden coffins
Answer explanation
The burial customs of the Egyptians primarily involved mummification to preserve the body for the afterlife, along with entombment that included lavish furnishings to accompany the deceased, reflecting their beliefs in the afterlife.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the technique where the head is in profile, but the body is in frontal view in Egyptian art?
Linear perspective
Fractional representation
Abstract representation
Cubism
Answer explanation
The technique where the head is in profile and the body is in frontal view is known as fractional representation. This method was commonly used in Egyptian art to depict figures in a way that highlights their most recognizable features.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the current interest of contemporary historians regarding Nubia?
Its modern political history
Its role in ancient African civilization
Its climate and geography
Its trade relations with Europe
Answer explanation
Contemporary historians focus on Nubia's role in ancient African civilization due to its significant contributions to culture, trade, and political structures, which are crucial for understanding the broader context of African history.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the frequency range that the normal human ear can hear as a single, sustained tone?
20 to 20,000 cycles per second
20 to 2,000 cycles per second
200 to 20,000 cycles per second
2,000 to 20,000 cycles per second
Answer explanation
The normal human ear can hear sounds in the frequency range of 20 to 20,000 cycles per second (Hz). This range encompasses all audible tones, making the correct choice the first option.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What creates the sound wave in chordophones?
Vibrating column of air
Vibrating string
Vibrating membrane
Vibrating metal
Answer explanation
In chordophones, sound is produced by vibrating strings. When a string is plucked or bowed, it vibrates, creating sound waves. Other options like vibrating air or membranes pertain to different instrument families.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has made the boundaries between Western and non-Western culture increasingly permeable?
Globalization
Industrialization
Urbanization
Modernization
Answer explanation
Globalization has facilitated the exchange of ideas, values, and cultural practices across borders, making the distinctions between Western and non-Western cultures less rigid and more interconnected.
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