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1 GEOGRAPHY
LESSON 2
1 Match the words on the left with the descriptions on the right.
1. Landforms a. The world’s longest river.
2. The Nile River b. Surrounded by water on three sides.
3. Flooding c. The arrangement of physical features.
4. Peninsula d. Serve as geographical boundaries among places.
5. Topography e. An increase in the water level of the Nile River.
2 Fill in the blanks.
1. shape the surface of the world.
2. Around of the Earth’s surface is land.
3. Egypt’s physical features include and .
4. The Nile River runs through , , and .
5. The Nile River drains into the .
6. The Western Desert represents of Egypt’s area of the land.
7. The Red Sea Hills are in .
8. acts as a water reservoir for agriculture in Egypt.
9. is located in Sinai Peninsula.
10. lived in the deserts of Egypt for hundreds of years.
3 Mark true or false.
1. A person might decide where to live depending on the landforms
of a place. true false
2. The Aswan Dam was built to control flooding. true false
3. The Eastern Desert is rocky and mountainous. true false
4. The Nile River was used for transportation by ancient Egyptians. true false
5. Egypt does not plan to expand its areas of living. true false
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