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Materials from History - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 372 times
- The average score is 9 of 19
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| Clues | Material | % Correct |
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| Frequently used by the Chinese and Maya, among others. Comes in a variety of colours, but the most famous is green. | Jade | 91%
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| The three materials that the Dead Sea Scrolls are made out of. | Papyrus | 83%
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| Used by the Romans and during modern times. Buildings that have used it include the Pantheon and Fallingwater. | Concrete | 77%
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| Type of material stave churches are constructed from. | Wood | 70%
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| Daguerreotypes use a sheet of copper plated with this material. | Silver | 60%
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| The three materials that the Dead Sea Scrolls are made out of. | Parchment | 59%
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| Building material made from earth and organic materials. A Spanish word. | Adobe | 49%
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| Material that the colour ultramarine was originally made from. Makes up parts of Tutankhamen's burial mask. | Lapis lazuli | 48%
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| Precious stone that was traded from the North and Baltic Seas to the Mediterranean in prehistoric and ancient times. Originally formed from an organic material. | Amber | 45%
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| Materials used in the Bayeux Tapestry (not including the dye). | Wool | 45%
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| Type of stone used for Angkor Wat, Liverpool Cathedral and Petra. | Sandstone | 44%
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| Material used in the sculptures of the Nok culture, the Etruscan Apollo of Veii and the Imperial roof decorations of China. | Terracotta | 42%
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| The three materials that the Dead Sea Scrolls are made out of. | Bronze | 35%
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| Materials used in the Bayeux Tapestry (not including the dye). | Linen | 34%
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| Colour of the marble from Verona, used in the Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica in Venice. Specifically, it was used for a staircase within the former and for columns within the latter. | Red | 32%
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| German alchemist Hennig Brand once tried to make gold from urine, but created this element instead. | Phosphorus | 15%
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| Type of iron used to make a dagger, bracelet and headrest found in Tutankhamen's tomb, and several axes from the Shang dynasty. | Meteoric | 13%
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| Animal product that was used to make the dyes Tyrian purple and Tekhelet in the ancient world. | Mucus | 9%
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| Material used to make the rope bridge Queshuachaca. | Grass | 6%
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