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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
hydroelectric potential
B
sprinkler systems
C
river basin
D
perennial irrigation
2) The movement of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back again.
A
water cycle
B
River basin
C
precipitation
D
perennial irrigation
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
river basin
B
flood watch
C
retention pond
D
flood zone
5) Source of the Blue Nile
A
Lake Tangayika
B
Lake Victoria
C
Lake Tana
D
Blue River
6) Process where liquid turns into vapor or gas.
A
condensation
B
precipitation
C
infiltration
D
evaporation
7) Process where vapor or gas turns into liquid.
A
evaporation
B
condensation
C
runoff
D
precipitation
8) Movement of water from the surface into the soil.
A
condensation
B
infiltration
C
runoff
D
precipitation
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
precipitation
B
Water vapor
C
Condensation
D
atmosphere
11) The source of the White Nile
A
Lake Victoria
B
Lake Tana
C
Lake Superior
D
The Red Sea
12) Where two or more streams or rivers meet at one place.
A
cataracts
B
confluence
C
meeting place
D
Intersection
13) Where the Blue and White Nile meet.
A
Khartoum, Sudan
B
Egypt
C
Ethiopia
D
Cairo, Egypt
14) A dry riverbed that is filled by a sudden rainstorm.
A
wadi
B
reservoir
C
lake
D
cataract
15) Rapids or low waterfalls where the river drops over rock outcroppings.
A
wadis
B
cataracts
C
confluences
D
extreme wadis
16) The man made structure that created Lake Nasser.
A
Hoover Dam
B
Aswan High Dam
C
Egyptian reservoir
D
Nasser wall
17) A triangle shaped deposit of sand and sediment that occurs where a river flows into an ocean.
A
flood plain
B
wadi
C
delta
D
tributary
18) A climate that is hot all year with very little rainfall.
A
arid
B
tropical
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
delta
C
flood plain
D
riverbed
20) The Nile flows from _______ to _________?
A
up, down
B
East, West
C
North, South
D
South, North
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