Scientific Inquiry

Question 1

Which mythical features are present in "The Beginning of the Maasai”? Select four options.cows flying through the air among the dusty cloudsa giant tree connecting the earth and the skya volcano eruptingthe narrator climbing a fig tree as a young girlthe cattle walking down the branches of the fig treethe narrator being the granddaughter of a god

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cows flying through the air among the dusty clouds; a giant tree connecting the earth and the sky; the cattle walking down the branches of the fig tree; the narrator being the granddaughter of a god

Question 2

Question 2

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A volcano erupts, sending the cows flying into the sky.

Question 3

Question 3

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The cows are starving, so they must be returned to the earth.

Question 4

Question 4

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The Maasai are given the gift of cattle.

Question 5

What does the myth attempt to explain? Select four options.why the Maasai herd cattlewhy there is rain and droughtwhy caring for cattle can be troublesomewhy a volcano erupts in the middle of the cattle plainshow the Maasai interact with naturewhat the relationship is between supernatural beings and humans

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why the Maasai herd cattle; why there is rain and drought; how the Maasai interact with nature; what the relationship is between supernatural beings and humans

Question 6

Which image represents how Enkai appears when he is pleased with his people?

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[Image: A stormy sky....]

Question 7

Who is the central character introduced in the beginning of the myth? What major conflict is introduced in the beginning? How is the major conflict developed in the middle? How is the conflict resolved in the end?

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the father of the Maasai; Selection 1: the father of the Maasai; Selection 2: A volcano erupts, sending the cows flying into the sky.; Selection 3: The cows are starving, so they must be returned to the earth.; Selection 4: The Maasai are given the gift of cattle.

Question 8

Which is the best explanation for why Neiterkob is called the "Beginner of the Earth”?

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Neiterkob is the connection between the tribe and the sky god.

Question 9

Next, you need to define the term mass production. Select the correct definition of the term.

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A system of manufacturing that uses machines to rapidly produce large amounts of a product

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