ISS Revision Term 2 - Periodic 2 Lesson 10 Ancient Egypt - The Nile, A River of Life

What did Egyptians grow to make linen cloth from?

• Silt

• Flax

• Salt

• Sand

• Grass

Giza is closest to _______.

• the pyramids

• the Valley of the Kings

Why did the farmers need to store water?

• Egypt has a hot and wet climate and plants could die easily.

• Egypt has a cold and wet climate and plants could freeze easily.

• Egypt does not have a climate and plants cannot grow.

• Egypt has a very cold climate.

• Egypt has a hot and dry climate and plants could die easily.

The rulers of ancient Egypt were called _______.

• farmers

• pharoahs

• sphinx

• mummy

• Giza

Farmers paid the Pharaohs grains as a form of _______.

• coinage

• school

• taxation

• worship

• religion

What were reservoirs used for in Ancient Egypt?

• Farmers used reservoirs to store food to use for later.

• Pharaohs used reservoirs to store mummies for later.

• Farmers used reservoirs to store water to use for later.

• Farmers used reservoirs to store farmers to use for later.

• Farmers did not use reservoirs.

The pyramids are found in _______.

• Lower Egypt

• Upper Egypt

Lower Egypt is _______ of Upper Egypt.

• north

• south

When the Nile River reaches the Mediterranean Sea, it forms a _______.

• valley

• river

• sea

• stream

• delta

The Nile River flows through _______ to the Mediterranean Sea.

• Nigeria

• Italy

• Egypt

• Lebanon

• Ethiopia