SGO #2 (7th)
Read both texts. Then, answer the questions. Which adjective best describes the ancient Egyptians' methods for preserving their dead? haphazard chaotic disorganized precise Why was the heart the only internal organ the ancient Egyptians left inside the mummy? They believed that the heart contained the mummy's soul and should not be disturbed. They believed that the mummy would need the heart to be judged in the afterlife. They believed that the heart protected against evil spirits. They believed that the heart was filthy and should never be handled. Which would be a good alternative titled for the text "Marvelous Mummies"? "The Mummification Process" "Mummies are Gross" "Embalming Mummies" "Modern Mummies" Which is a synonym for the wordembalming? decomposing preserving decaying putrid The ancient Egyptians went through long and extremely detailed processes to preserve the dead. Pretend you're an ancient Egyptian. Would you rather be buried or preserved through these processes? Tell why or why not. Are there some parts of the processes you agress with and others you don't? Write an essay answering these questions.