Egypt Geography - Chapter 7

What is Topography?

• A type of timeline

• The animals in an area

• The plant life in an area

• The shape of the land

What is vegetation?

• A type of graph.

• Animals in an area.

• Plant life in an area.

• The shape of the land.

Which was a great source for freshwater in Canaan?

• The Mediterranean Sea

• The Dead Sea

• The Sea of Galilee

• Ocean water

Which desert did NOT border the Nile River valley?

• The Arabian Desert

• The Libyan Desert

• The Nubian desert

What area would be best for farming?

• Desert

• Mountains

• Wide flat areas

• Beaches

What is papyrus?

• A type of desert tree used for fertilizer.

• A tough water plant used to make paper.

• A flower used for food.

• A type of bird from Ancient Egypt.

Which was NOT a place in Ancient Egypt?

• Israel

• Kush

• Philadelphia

• Canaan

What is a nomad?

• A person who moves a lot, and doesn't stay in one place

• Someone who lives in one place their whole life

• A person who lives underground

• A farmer.

Three important environmental factors that determine where people settle are:

• water, topography, vegetation

• water, animal life, vegetation

• water, topography, animal life

• animal life, topography, vegetation

What does "diverse" mean?

• a group of people or elements with no obvious differences between one another.

• a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another.