Yurts and Gers
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Yurts are traditionally used as dwellings by nomadic groups in Inner Asia.

True (A)

Yurts are made of wood or bamboo for walls and roof.

True (A)

Large yurts have interior posts supporting the roof.

True (A)

Yurts can be set up or taken down in less than 30 minutes.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Yurts have been the primary lifestyle in Central Asia for hundreds of years.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which materials are commonly used to cover and insulate a yurt?

<p>Skins or felt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the tension band in a yurt?

<p>To prevent the roof ribs from spreading (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does it typically take to set up or take down a yurt?

<p>Between 30 minutes and 3 hours (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many people are generally accommodated in a yurt?

<p>Between five and 15 people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where have yurts been the primary lifestyle for thousands of years?

<p>Central Asia, particularly Mongolia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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