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The Nile River
Test Description: Chapter 19
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Allows for year round watering of crops
A
perennial irrigation
B
hydroelectric potential
C
river basin
D
sprinkler systems
2) The movement of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back again.
A
River basin
B
perennial irrigation
C
precipitation
D
water cycle
3) Using water to generate electricity.
A
hydroelectric potential
B
perennial irrigation
C
Water cycle
D
flash floods
4) The area drained by a river and its tributaries.
A
retention pond
B
flood zone
C
river basin
D
flood watch
5) Source of the Blue Nile
A
Lake Tana
B
Blue River
C
Lake Victoria
D
Lake Tangayika
6) Process where liquid turns into vapor or gas.
A
evaporation
B
condensation
C
precipitation
D
infiltration
7) Process where vapor or gas turns into liquid.
A
precipitation
B
runoff
C
evaporation
D
condensation
8) Movement of water from the surface into the soil.
A
runoff
B
precipitation
C
condensation
D
infiltration
9) Water that is not absorbed into the soil and flows into rivers, streams, lakes, etc.
A
infiltration
B
evaporation
C
condensation
D
runoff
10) Moisture in the atmosphere.
A
atmosphere
B
Water vapor
C
precipitation
D
Condensation
11) The source of the White Nile
A
Lake Superior
B
The Red Sea
C
Lake Tana
D
Lake Victoria
12) Where two or more streams or rivers meet at one place.
A
meeting place
B
cataracts
C
Intersection
D
confluence
13) Where the Blue and White Nile meet.
A
Egypt
B
Khartoum, Sudan
C
Cairo, Egypt
D
Ethiopia
14) A dry riverbed that is filled by a sudden rainstorm.
A
cataract
B
lake
C
wadi
D
reservoir
15) Rapids or low waterfalls where the river drops over rock outcroppings.
A
wadis
B
cataracts
C
extreme wadis
D
confluences
16) The man made structure that created Lake Nasser.
A
Hoover Dam
B
Aswan High Dam
C
Nasser wall
D
Egyptian reservoir
17) A triangle shaped deposit of sand and sediment that occurs where a river flows into an ocean.
A
wadi
B
delta
C
flood plain
D
tributary
18) A climate that is hot all year with very little rainfall.
A
tropical
B
arid
C
semi arid
D
hot
19) The flat area around a river that is covered with sediment as a result of frequent flooding.
A
wadi
B
flood plain
C
riverbed
D
delta
20) The Nile flows from _______ to _________?
A
East, West
B
up, down
C
North, South
D
South, North
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