THE TRUTH BEHIND THE NAZCA LINES
- The Nazca desert is situated in Southern Peru.
- Among the animals depicted in the Nazca Desert, we can see ________________, ________________ and ________________.
- These depictions date back to ________________.
- The commentator thinks the idea of ancient aliens drawing the Nazca Lines is ________________ to our ancestors.
- Some people think that the mountain-like structure with no rubble on it was meant to be a(n) ________________.
- This geological structure is known as a plateau, a(n) ________________.
- The landscape is made up of a(n) ________________, ________________ surface covered with reddish brown pebbles [1]with a coating [2]of ________________.
- The Incas used to make ________________ to several sites they considered ________________.
- The straight lines and the animals are considered to be the product of these repeated ________________.
- The Incas thought certain animals decided whether or not it would ________________.
- The Incas earned the favour of these animal deities by ________________ a large amount of people.
- Many of these trophies may have belonged to their ________________ or may have been born to be ________________.
- Not only can the Nazca Lines be seen from the air, but they can also be spotted from the surrounding ________________.
[1] Pebble: small rock. Guijarro.
[2] Coating: a layer that covers a surface. Capa.
KEY
- SPIDERS – LIZARDS – FISH – MONKEYS – SHARKS – HUMMINGBIRDS – WHALES
- 400 – 600 A.D.
- OFFENSIVE
- AIRCRAFT RUNWAY
- BASIC LAND FORMATION
- DRY – HARD – IRON OXIDE
- PILGRIMAGES – SACRED
- RELIGIOUS MIGRATIONS
- RAIN
- BEHEADING
- ENEMIES – SACRIFICED
- FOOTHILLS
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