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What did the Egyptians use to dry out the body?
The hot dry conditions of Egypt helped to keep the bodies from decaying. A salt like substance called natron was initially used by the Egyptians to initially dry out the body, this substance would absorb the water from the body very effectively.
Where did the egyptians locate natron?
It was generally found in the dry lake beds that had been left as a result of hydration and then recession of the water in the Nile Valley.The simple answer is "dried up lake beds."
How did the ancient Egyptian deal with droughts?
The Ancient Egyptians first learned to predict when the sun's heat would dry up the river. Afterwards, they would trap water into ponds to keep them as storage to use during drought
How did Egyptians solve the problems of irrigating crops during the dry seasons?
Egyptians invented a tool called a Shaduf to help them irrigate their fields during dry seasons. A shaduf was a device consiting of a long suspended pole weighted at one end and having a bucket at the other end. This tool allowed ancient Egyptians to avoid the backbreaking work of bending over to get heavy buckets of water out of the Nile river.
What two features kept a ziggurat dry in ancient sumer?
It was the largest and the biggest building, and since it was so tall I kept it dry from unpredictable floods.
How did farmers adopt to dry lands?
they built irrigation systems to bring water to the formland
How do farmers modify their lands to help bring water to dry areas?
The process called irrigation is the most common form of watering dry fields, water is pumped from reservoirs or wells. However some farmers will have land removed to lower the field so that the water table will supply the crops.
How was the climate for the Incas?
Hot and Dry
Why do they live in dry lands?
why giraffes live in dry lands
Why is much of the lands in Africa difficult to farm?
Because Africa is dry, and there is not much water for what is expected.
Where do the hopi plant their crops?
A Hopi farming method is Dry Farming. Dry Farming brings water to dry lands. This helped because the Hopi lived in the desert where there is little water.
Does hurricanes happen in dry lands or wet lands?
Hurricanes can occur in both dry and wet lands.
Which is not true about impact they are very destructive they can bring water to dry worlds they only occurred as the solar system formed?
They can bring water to dry worlds. That's NOT true at all!
What are lands?
Drained lands are lands which used to be swamps, but which had a lot of water removed in order to make them into more usual dry land that can be used for farming, housing etc.
What term means to bring water to dry land?
irrigate
What areas do humans avoid that are not part of the ecumene?
wetlands dry lands cold lands high lands
What are drained lands?
Drained lands are lands which used to be swamps, but which had a lot of water removed in order to make them into more usual dry land that can be used for farming, housing etc.
