Which two cultures use creatures to protect or transport humans after death?
A. America (bald eagle) and Spain (bull)
B. Egypt (the animal-headed sons of Horus) and China (the dragon)
C. Egypt (the jackal) and China (the lion)
D. Mayans (the crow) and Greeks (the raven)
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The answer is B. Egypt used the animal-headed sons of Horus (jackal, baboon, hawk, and human) to protect the organs of the deceased, while China used the dragon to transport the soul to the afterlife.
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