Ancient Egypt geography

Front

What river runs through Egypt?

Back

Nile River

Front

The shape and elevation of surface features such as mountains is called?

Back

topography

Front

Ways people use water:

to drink

,

to water crops

,

to bathe and wash

,

ALL of the above

Back

ALL of the above

Front

According to our reading, farmers would want to settle where?

Back

the coastal plains and river valleys with rich soil

Front

Vegetation was used in many ways including

Back

make things such as clothing, medicine, and baskets

Front

What is the name of the part of the Nile that empties into the Mediterranean Sea? Options: Nile River Delta, Upper Egypt, Lower Egypt, Kush

Back

Nile River Delta

Front

What direction does the Nile River flow?

Back

North

Front

People used the Mediterranean for all of the following EXCEPT: transportation, food source, watering crops.

Back

drinking

Front

After the Nile flooded, it left behind something that helped fertilize the soil. It was called?

Back

silt

Front

What was the name of the plant used to make paper in Egypt?

Back

papyrus