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the water was diverted by digging ditches in the ground in the fields, when the river raised then it would go down. the ground will soak the water and the plants would grow.
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What did the Egyptians rely on for their water needs?
The Nile River.
How much water flows through the river nile?
Around 30% of the Nile River comes from the White Nile.
What city lies south of Alexandria along the nile river?
it is Khartoum the capitol of Sudan. it is located where the Blue Nile connected with the White Nile where the River Nile begins. the Blue Nile is called so because its water is more muddy, where the White Nile's water is clear.
How was the river Nile formed?
The Nile River was formed by water constantly on top of the ground. it created a ditch and the water filled it up, but to be more specific, the Nile River was formed by the Blue Nile and the White Nile.
The largest body of water in the ancient world?
The Nile River
How was the water of the Nile diverted into the fields?
from the sid
In the Nile how was the water diverted into the fields?
diversion of water to the fields a system of cannals from the rivers
How was water diverted into the nile fields?
By the Romans and Mesopotamians digging cannels and the water flowed through the cannels:)
What river flooded the fields in Egypt?
The Nile river flooded the fields in Egypt.
In Egypt how did farmers get water to there fields?
farmers used the shaduf to irrigate their fields :):) its true
How many football fields can you fit in the Nile River?
You can fit 59429 football fields in the nile
How was the ditch used in ancient Egypt?
water from the nile was diverted by digging ditches in the ground in fields, when the river raised the water would go down the ditches. the ground would then soak up the water and plants would grow.
How was farming possible in Egypt?
Farming was only possible in Egypt in the flood plains of the Nile river. Every year the Nile floods, carrying nutrient-rich silt over the flood plains and fertilizing the fields on both sides of the river. Water flowing through the Nile is fresh and was used for irrigation on the fields. Away from the water of the Nile River, Egypt has a desert climate and farming is either subsistence or impossible.
Where does Egypt's water supply come from?
The Nile River.
What river helped nurture ancient Egypt's civilization?
the nile river is the river that Egypt depended on for water to bath in drink from and to water their crops with
For what country has the nile river been foundation of life for thousands of years?
The Nile river has been the foundation of life for thousands of years in Egypt. It is used to irrigate fields and provide water to grazing animals.
What body of water is in the Nie River?
first it's NiLe river, not nie river. the body of water the niLe river is: river
