WONDER #397: Can You Unwrap a Mummy?

Question 1 of 3

King Tut was the “child king” of which Middle Eastern country?

1. Egypt
2. Turkey
3. Syria
4. Iraq

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is NOT one of the conditions that might result in a body not decomposing for thousands of years?

1. very cold
2. very dry
3. lack of oxygen
4. very hot and wet

Question 3 of 3

The process of preserving the body after death is known as what?

1. coffining
2. funeralizing
3. embalming
4. oxidizing

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