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Ancient Egyptians built elaborate structures to serve as tombs for their leaders. Their angled sides symbolized the rays of the sun.

Which word should a writer use in the place of structures to provide the most precise meaning?


A.dwellings

B.pyramids

C.buildings

D.residencesdences

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Answer:

D. residencesdenses.

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Answer:

B. pyramids

Step-by-step explanation:

because that's how most ancient Egyptians bulit tombs for their pharaohs and here is so more information from Google

Pyramids were built for religious purposes. The Egyptians were one of the first civilizations to believe in an afterlife. They believed that a second self called the ka lived within every human being. ... Three pyramids were built at Giza, and many smaller pyramids were constructed around the Nile Valley

more information if that doesn't help

Egypt's pharaohs expected to become gods in the afterlife. To prepare for the next world they erected temples to the gods and massive pyramid tombs for themselves—filled with all the things each ruler would need to guide and sustain himself in the next world.

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