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What was the purpose of mummification or embalming to the Egyptians?
 
  a. Desire to travel into eternity with one's body intact
  b. Fear that a decayed body would bring a curse to the family
  c. Concern that an untreated body would be stolen by the god of the underworld
  d. Concern that the spirit of the deceased would come back as a slave
  e. Concern for plague

Question 2

The ancient species whose cells contain nuclei with DNA that overlaps with 98.4 percent of human DNA is the
 
  a. Chimpanzee.
  b. Gorilla.
  c. Orangutan.
  d. Monkey.
  e. Sloth.



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Answer to Question 2

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