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SS Chapter 5 Lesson 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is cataract? | A Waterfall |
| What is a delta? | The area near the mouth of a river where flowing water deposits fine soil |
| What is silt? | Fine soil that builds up at the mouth of a river |
| What is fertile? | Rich, as in soil; good for growing crops |
| What is linen? | a cloth made from flax |
| What is the Nile? | The Worlds longest river |
| What is a boomerang? | curved tool used by Ehyptian hunters to knock down flyihng ducks and geese |
| whats a shaduf? | A bucket ona lever used in Egypt to lif water from a river or canal |
| Whats Nubia? | THe Egyptian name for the area of the upper Nile that had the richest gold mines in Africa |
| Whats bartering? | A method of trade used by Egyptians to exchange goods |
| What vegtables did Egyptians grow? | Lettuce, radishes, aspatagus, and cucumber |
| What were fruit Egyptians grow? | Figs, Dates, grapes, and watermelon |