Rare eight-million-year-old trees uncovered in Hungary

The video explores the discovery of ancient tree trunks that have retained their wooden texture for 8 million years without fossilizing. Found 60 meters deep in a mine near Budapest, these trunks are preserved by a unique microclimate. Conservation efforts involve applying water-based glue to prevent crumbling. Despite ongoing work, tourists are already visiting to experience this glimpse into Hungary's distant past.

What is remarkable about the tree trunks discovered 8 million years ago?

• They are covered in gold.

• They are made of stone.

• They have retained their wooden texture.

• They have fossilized completely.

Where were the tree trunks found?

• In a museum.

• In a mine 60 meters underground.

• In a forest.

• In a desert.

What unique condition helped preserve the tree trunks?

• Being frozen in ice.

• Constant exposure to sunlight.

• A unique microclimate created by being surrounded by water.

• High temperatures.

What method is being used to prevent the tree trunks from crumbling?

• Burying them again.

• Freezing them.

• Covering them with plastic.

• Applying a water-based glue.

What is the reaction of tourists visiting the preserved tree trunks?

• They are disappointed.

• They are scared.

• They are indifferent.

• They find it a fantastic experience.