WorksheetsSS Weekly: Week 12; Egyptian Civilization
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What did experts find while searching for Cleopatra’s place of burial?
an abandoned pyrami
an ancient hieroglyphic tablet
the tomb of King Tut
a statue of Ptolemy IV, an Egyptian Pharaoh
Which of the following is a fact about the Suez Canal?
In 1959, a French engineer began working on the canal.
It became the world’s longest canal that did not use locks.
The canal was always open.
The Suez Canal is the most beautiful canal in the world.
Why do people who swim, bathe or wash items in African rivers need to be alert?
There could be dangerous bacteria in the water.
The Nile crocodile kills people and animals in Africa.
There are too many boats on the Nile River.
People could drown from the strong currents.
Which detail from the text support this statement? “Rivers have been an important part of many civilizations throughout history.”
People in Mesopotamia depended on rivers for drinking, cleaning and growing crops.
Citizens used rivers for swimming.
People used rivers for hydroelectric power.
People depended upon rivers for fertilizing their crops.
What was one benefit of the Suez Canal being built?
It was often closed.
It can be seen from outer space.
Countries fought over control of the canal.
It made the trip from Great Britain to India 3,700 miles shorter.
What is dredging?
Dredging is not looking forward to doing something.
It was how Egyptian's prayed to their gods.
Dredging is when dirt is being dug out of the water to make it deeper.
Dredging is when lots of people avoid doing their work.
What types of landforms are found in Northern Africa?
Mountains, deserts, oceans and seas.
Peninsulas, oceans, glaciers and mountains
Swamps, rivers, peninsulas, and lakes
Islands, mountains, hot springs and temperate forsest
What makes the Suez Canal different from other canals?
The canal uses tractors to escort boats through it.
It uses fresh water instead of salt water
It's not only the longest, but it's the only one that does not use locks
It was built by the same aliens that built the pyramids
Why do people bathing and swimming in the Nile need to be careful?
Cuz dem gators gona getya
(becuase of alligators)
The water has toxic waste in it
The water in the Nile has man eating prihannas
Because the water moves fast and they could drown.
What desert covers parts of Egypt?
The Sahara and the Sahel deserts
The Gobi and the Kalahari deserts
The Eastern and Arabian deserts
The Mojavi desert.
