QUIZ: Test Your Knowledge About Ancient Egypt

Which is the rich material that is deposited at the Nile Delta in Lower Egypt?

Retry Correct Incorrect The silt generated from the Nile created what was known as the Black Land, the only area in ancient Egypt that could be farmed. The silt would be deposited each year after the Nile flooded creating very rich land.

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Which is the rich material that is deposited at the Nile Delta in Lower Egypt?

• Sand
• Silt
• Limestone
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