Geography of the Nile River

Name

2. The ________________are the 2 tributaries that feed the Nile River.

• White Nile and Mediterranean sea
• River Sudan and White Nile
• Blue Nile and White Nile
• Blue Nile and Mediterranean sea

3. There are a lot of water bodies inside and around Egypt. Which of them does the Nile river empty into?

• Red Nile
• Mediterranean Sea
• White Nile
• Indian Ocean

4. Along the Nile River is a lush vegetation that helped the people to grow crops. The most important crops grown in Ancient Egypt were:

• Sugar Cane, Wheat and Rice
• tomatoes, papyrus and watermelon
• flax, beans and orange
• wheat, flax and papyrus

5. Most of Egypt is desert, but along the Nile River, floods take place every month which leaves behind a rich, black silt which help the crops to grow.

• True
• False

6. The Ancient Egyptians found many uses for this plant including paper, boats and ropes.

• Silk
• Wood
• Papyrus
• Flax

6. Bread was produced from the main staple food of the Egyptians called_______________

• Millet
• Maize
• Wheat
• Rice