The River Nile

Where is the source of the river Nile?

• Burundi

• Egypt

• Sudan

• South Africa

Where is the mouth of the River Nile?

• Lake Victoria

• Burundi

• The Mediterranean

• African Highlands

What is the name of the waterfall on the northern edge of Lake Victoria?

• Angel Falls

• Niagara Falls

• Ripon Falls

• Zambezi falls

Where the White Nile and Blue Nile rivers meet in Sudan, it is called a...

• rift valley

• tributary

• source

• confluence

What type of energy does the Aswan High Dam produce?

• Hydroelectricity

• Geothermal

• Solar

• Biomass

What is the approximate population of Cairo?

• 5 million

• 7 billion

• 11 million

• 16 million

Which is a real negative impact of the Aswan High Dam

• Farmers now cannot grow crops at all in Egypt

• Fertilizers are needed north of the Dam

• The dam has caused 50 million homes to be flooded

At the mouth of the Nile, sediment is deposited, forming a...

• cataract

• plunge pool

• delta

• floodplain