All of the following are true about Mayan pyramids except ______.
a. Mayan pyramids were a place where priests and rulers performed religious rites
b. Mayan pyramids were part of a huge plan and surrounded by open spaces
c. Mayan pyramids were religious sites
d. Mayan pyramids were tombs
e. none of these are correct
d. Mayan pyramids were tombs
a. Incorrect. Mayan pyramids were a place where priests and rulers performed religious rites.
b. Incorrect. Mayan pyramids were part of a huge plan and surrounded by open spaces.
c. Incorrect. Mayan pyramids were religious sites.
d. Correct. Mayan pyramids were not tombs.
e. Incorrect. Mayan pyramids were not tombs.
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