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