4 Ways Ancient Infrastructure Can Prepare Us for the Future

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary structural difference between Inca suspension bridges and Roman arch bridges?
Inca bridges used tension, while Roman bridges used compression.
Inca bridges were made of stone, while Roman bridges were made of wood.
Inca bridges were built over rivers, while Roman bridges were built over roads.
Inca bridges were shorter, while Roman bridges were longer.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Nabatians ensure water flowed smoothly through their terracotta pipes?
By using pumps.
By using wider pipes.
By using metal pipes.
By using a 4-degree incline.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Gundaj Mara aquaculture system?
To store rainwater.
To transport goods.
To manage short-finned eels.
To irrigate crops.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a qanat and what was its primary use in ancient Persia?
An underground aqueduct used for water supply.
A wind catcher used for cooling buildings.
A terracotta pipe used for irrigation.
A stone bridge used for transportation.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did ancient Persians use wind catchers in their architecture?
To cool buildings by redirecting wind.
To generate electricity.
To trap animals.
To store water.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the function of a yakchal in ancient Persia?
To grind grain.
To house livestock.
To catch fish.
To store ice.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What modern material could improve the insulation of a yakchal?
Metal.
Glass.
Polyurethane foam.
Wood.
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