Question

name______
ancient egypt: geography
identify: use the word bank to label each description.
wheat\tsoil\tflax
isis\tafrica\tbricks
north\thighway\tpapyrus
\t1. mud from the nile was made into these for buildings
\t2. one of the most important crops in egypt—makes bread
\t3. egyptians the tears of this goddess flooded the nile
\t4. egypt is located on this continent
\t5. the yearly flood left this rich substance behind
\t6. used to make paper, baskets, and rope
\t7. the nile river flows in this direction
\t8. used to make linen cloth for clothing
\t9. the nile served as this between cities in egypt

Explanation:

Each answer is matched to the description using knowledge of Ancient Egyptian geography, resources, and culture from the word bank.

Answer:

1. bricks
2. wheat
3. Isis
4. Africa
5. soil
6. papyrus
7. north
8. flax
9. highway