Capital city of Egypt
Cairo
In which country is the Nile River?
Egypt
Where is the Sinai Peninsula?
In Egypt between Asia and Africa
Where is the Sahara desert located?
It is located in North Africa.
Resources found in Libya, Algeria and Egypt.
Oil and gas
Where is Marrakech?
In Morocco
Where does the Nile empty out?
The Mediterranean sea
Found between Sinai and the rest of Egypt
Suez Canal
From where does the word Sahara come?
From the Arabic word for “desert”
Resources found in Morocco
Iron ore mines and minerals
North Africa highest populated country?
Egypt
Aswan high dam controls what in the River
Flooding
Describe the Sinai Peninsula
A mountainous desert separated from
Africa by the Suez Canal
separates between a sea and an ocean
Atlas Mountains
Resources found in Sahara
Oil and natural gas
Largest city in North Africa
Algeria
Which two rivers merge to create the Nile?
The Blue Nile and White Nile Rivers merge to form the Nile River.
Describe the Suez Canal
A narrow waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.
What is the average temperature in the summer?
summer months is between 38 °C and 46 °C.
What are iron ore and minerals used for?
Making fertilizers
Name all countries in North Africa
Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco
How many countries does the Nile pass through, name at least 4?
The Nile passes through 11 countries such as Uganda, Egypt, Burundi, Tanzania, Kenya, Sudan, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Who built the Suez Canal and when
The French built the Suez Canal in 1860
North Africa's highest mountain range.
Atlas Mountains
Where is Mediterranean climate found?
Much of the Northern Coast west of
Egypt.