Ancient Egypt Geo. Vocab

Which body of water does the Nile River flow into?

• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Mediterranean Sea
• Red Sea

Egypt is on what Continent?

• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• South America

How did the Nile River benefit Egyptians? (select all that apply)

• fresh drinking water

• floods destroyed homes and crops

• floods provided silt

• papyrus grew near the river

• a waterway for transportation

Egypt is surrounded by desert, what is a benefit of this?

• The temperature is warm

• The sand is soft

• Protection

• Easy to navigate

The Nile flows

• north to south

• east to west

• south to north

• to east

What river runs through Egypt? 

• Red River
• Mediterranean River 
• Mississippi River 
• Nile River

Which desert does the Nile River run through?

• Kalahari

• I love desserts! Oh, never mind. You said, "Desert."

• Gobi

• Sahara

Lower Egypt is located at the top part of the map. It has ____ elevation than the southern part of Egypt.

• the same

• a higher

• a lower

• Delta Dawn is my favorite song!

______ Egypt is located at the bottom part of the map. It is higher in elevation than the northern part of ancient Egypt.

• Eastern

• Western

• Lower

• Upper

What is "3?"

• Delta Dawn

• Nile Delta

• Delta Airlines

• Mississippi Delta