Maya food and Transport
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What were the primary methods of transportation used by the Maya?

  • Foot travel, canoes, and boats (correct)
  • Roads built for vehicle traffic and bicycles
  • Airplanes and trucks
  • Trains and horse-drawn carriages
  • Which of the following was NOT a use of animal transport among the Maya?

  • Companionship
  • Occasional transport of goods
  • Carrying smaller loads
  • Heavy labor for farming (correct)
  • What materials were the Maya roads known as sacbeob primarily made from?

  • Concrete and asphalt
  • Wood and mud
  • Sand and clay
  • Limestone and stone (correct)
  • How did the Maya utilize canoes and boats for trade?

    <p>To navigate coastal areas and rivers for trading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the foundation of Maya cuisine and culture?

    <p>Maize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did chultuns play in Maya transportation?

    <p>They served as storage for goods and logistics planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did the Maya display their sophistication in transportation?

    <p>By constructing extensive trade networks and road systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods was commonly consumed with maize to provide a complete protein?

    <p>Beans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method was NOT commonly used by the Maya for cooking food?

    <p>Frying in oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animals were used by the Maya for carrying loads?

    <p>Dogs and turkeys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of beverage did the Maya make from cacao?

    <p>Foamy and bitter chocolate beverage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common use for ceremonial transport among the Maya?

    <p>Transporting sacred objects during religious ceremonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following fruits was NOT part of the Maya diet?

    <p>Apple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cooking vessel did the Maya typically use for corn-based products?

    <p>Griddles called comales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of meat was most commonly consumed by the Maya?

    <p>Deer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vegetable was NOT commonly included in the ancient Maya diet?

    <p>Carrots</p> Signup and view all the answers

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