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Which statement accurately characterizes the ancient Egyptian religion?

1: Egyptians worshiped many gods who required human sacrifice.

2: Egyptians worshiped many gods who often took the form of animals.

3: Egyptians worshiped only two gods, who represented heaven and earth.

4: Egyptians worshiped only one god, who never took the form of a living being.

User Mahesh K S
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all statement are wrong

The ancient Egyptians had many gods. Gods created the universe and maintained order, but they were also involved in everyday life. Egyptians believed that a long time ago, only chaos existed. Out of chaos a hill emerged (called the Benben).

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It’s 2 :) hope this helps
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