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Anceint Egypt power point Nile/Geography. Team 4:Kari Donovan, Graham Gaines, Sam Smith, Joy Cooper. Uses for the Nile. The river’s resources helped the Egyptians survive. The land became fertile when the Nile flooded. The Egyptians used the Nile for death ceremonies. Climate of the Nile.
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Anceint Egypt power point Nile/Geography Team 4:Kari Donovan, Graham Gaines, Sam Smith, Joy Cooper
Uses for the Nile • The river’s resources helped the Egyptians survive. • The land became fertile when the Nile flooded. • The Egyptians used the Nile for death ceremonies.
Climate of the Nile • In the day the temperature is 110 F. • In the night the temperature is 20 F, almost freezing. • The temperatures get either to hot or to cold there is never usually balanced.
Culture of the Nile • The river was considered a god. • It was a giver and taker of life. • The river was worshiped by the people. • The Nile was a main source for the Egyptians.
How the Nile Flows • The Nile flows through Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia. • The river Nile is 4,160 mi. long. • There are 6 cataracts along the Nile River. • The Nile Delta is in lower Egypt.
Nile Vocab • Nahal - river valley. • Confluence -The point where two rivers join. • River course - The path followed by a river from source to mouth. • Source - The starting point of a river.