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How did the Egyptians prepare for flood without food?
by getting water
Is flood plain the same as flood control?
no flood control would be stoping a flood a flood plainis land that is covered by water during a flood,formed from sediments depsited by a river
What did the ancient Egyptians call the flood month?
flood
Why did the Egyptians have the flood?
because they are IDOIT'S
Why did the Egyptians live the flood plain?
Most live close to the Nile because of the water, the alternative being desert.
Why did Egyptians what it to flood every year?
Egyptians want it to flood every year so they can have enough water to cause the soil to dampen to produce vegetables, fruits, trees, etc. Hope this helps, (by the way, if you wanted to know how I got the answer, well in it's in my textbook... :] ....)
How was the Nile bad for the Egyptians?
The Nile's flooding wasn't constant. Sometimes it would flood too much, other times it would flood too little. The Egyptians were taxed based on the flood levels.
How can disilting help in flood control?
If we clean the rivers frequently then during heavy rainfall rivers will be able to hold more water than before. Thus, control the flood
Name the government department at the district level responsible for flood warning in remote areas?
The Central Water Commission, Irrigation & Flood Control Department and Water Resources.
What was the nile rive used for?
The Nile was used to help the Egyptians grow crops, and it provided water. The Egyptians often used the term "That's the gift of the Nile." But, the Nile did flood and damaged every house, crop, and/or field that was in the water's way.
Which innovation directly led to the development of the first city states?
Flood control
List and briefly describe three basic flood control strategies What are some drawbacks of each?
1. artificial levees- mounds built on the banks of rivers 2. Flood- Control Dams- store flood water and let it out slowly 3. Channelization-altering a stream channel to speed the flow of water
