Gifts of the Nile Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a "gift of the Nile?"

• Papyrus

• Fish

• A horse and buggy

• Fertile soil

In which direction does the Nile River flow?

• East to West

• West to East

• North to South

• South to North

The Nile River ______________ often resembles a flower, such papyrus or a lotus

• cataract

• delta

• black land

• red land

What is another name for a cataract (check all that apply)?

• Eye surgery

• Waterfall

• Cactus bush

• River rapids

Most of Egypt comprised of desert, also known as _______ _______

(a)  

Egyptian ________ _________ is located along the banks of the Nile River and throughout the delta. It is very fertile.

(a)