Nile River
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Which is a country that the Nile runs through?
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Iran
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China
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Tanzania
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About This Quiz
Explore the historical and geographical significance of the Nile River in this quiz. Assess your knowledge on ancient Egyptian agriculture, transport, geography, and the river's pivotal role in their civilization. Ideal for learners interested in Egypt's rich history.
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How long is the Nile?
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2,900 miles
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4,135 miles
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3,456 miles
Correct Answer
A. 4,135 milesExplanation
The correct answer is 4,135 miles. The Nile is the longest river in Africa and one of the longest rivers in the world. It stretches approximately 4,135 miles from its source in Burundi to its mouth in Egypt, where it empties into the Mediterranean Sea. The river passes through multiple countries, including Sudan and Ethiopia, and is a vital water source for millions of people.Rate this question:
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Which of the following vegetables did the Egyptians grow?
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Onions
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Cucumber
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Squash
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A. OnionsExplanation
The Egyptians grew onions as a vegetable.Rate this question:
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The two main tributaries are the ____ ____ and the Red Nile.
Correct Answer
blue nile
Blue Nile
blue Nile
Blue nileExplanation
The correct answer is "Blue Nile" and "Red Nile". The question asks for the two main tributaries, and the correct answer provides the names of the tributaries, which are "Blue Nile" and "Red Nile".Rate this question:
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The Egyptians used Ships and __________ for transportation.
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Donkeys
donkeysExplanation
The Egyptians used ships for transportation on water and donkeys for transportation on land. Ships were used to navigate the Nile River and transport goods and people between different cities and regions. Donkeys, on the other hand, were commonly used as pack animals to carry goods and supplies across the desert and other land areas. They were well-suited for this purpose due to their ability to endure long journeys in harsh conditions.Rate this question:
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People of Egypt depended on the Nile for _______ years.
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6000
6,000Explanation
The people of Egypt depended on the Nile for 6000/6,000 years.Rate this question:
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