Geography
The Nile
Nubia
Mystery Category
Mystery 2
100
East of Egypt is the ____ Sea.
Red.
100
The Nile River is ______ miles long.
4,000.
100
Nubia _______ parts of Egypt's culture.
Used, or borrowed.
100
Lower Egypt is called lower because the land is _______.
Low, close to sea level.
100
What were the organs kept in during mummification?
Canopic jars.
200
Upper Egypt is named Upper because it is ______.
Hilly, high land.
200
The Nile River flows which direction?
North.
200
Nubians borrowed which cultural items from Egypt?
Gods, hieroglyphics, mummies, houses, and pyramids.
200
The Nile River Delta is what part of Egypt?
Lower Egypt
200
How was the brain removed in the mummification process?
Through the nose. (Gross!)
300
Lower Egypt is in the ______ of Egypt. A. North B. South C. East D. West
North.
300
The northernmost part of the Nile River is shaped like ___ A. Square B. Triangle C. Rectangle D. Trapezoid
Triangle
300
What did Nubia sell to Egypt?
Iron. Or Natron.
300
Sudan was once known as _____.
Nubia.
300
Nubia ___________ Egyptian gods and goddesses.
Worshiped.
400
Upper Egypt was in the _____ of Egypt. A. North B. South C. East D. West
South
400
The Nile empties into the ____ Sea.
Mediterranean.
400
Nubia was an ancient civilization. What is the name of the modern-day country in that land?
Sudan
400
Could Egypt have become a civilization without the Nile River?
No they would not have had water to drink, bathe, or irrigate crops.
400
Were Nubian and Egyptian pyramids exactly the same?
No.
500
The lands of Egypt and Nubia are in which continent?
Africa
500
People lived along the Nile River for ______
Its water.
500
Architecture means building designs. What kind of architecture (building design) did Nubia borrow from Egypt?
Pyramids
500
Sudan is in the continent of _______.
Africa
500
Hieroglyphics were ________.
The writing of Egypt.
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