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Why did the Egyptians live near the nile?
Because the Egyptians wanted to have good crops. And because the bank of the river Nile is usually moist the crops would grow brilliantly.
How many crops did the egyptians grow in a year?
they were able to grow two or three crops per year because of the fertile land the nile has provided
Who did egyptians blame if crops did not grow?
They blamed it on the River Nile on the Gods or even on the Pharaoh.
How did the ancient Egyptians use irrigation for canals?
Irrigation helped farmers to grow crops because the water in the Nile would spread through the canals and create wet land, so that the wet land would grow crops. Without the river Nile Ancient Egypt would have been a desert and wouldn't have been able to grow crops and create irrigation.
Why did Egyptians farmers use irrigation?
To provide the crops with enough water for strong, healthy plants when natural precipitation is lacking.
How did the flooding of the Nile benefit the Egyptians?
Flooding provided nutrients to the desert soil allowing the Egyptians to grow crops.
What is necessary to grow crops in a desert?
Irrigation is needed to grow crops in the desert.
Why didn't ancient egyptians live in the desert?
There was no water in the desert, and therefore no food. The Egyptians lived along the banks of the Nile because crops were able to grow there, and the river itself was used as a transport route.
Why did the Egyptians live near the nile?
Because the Egyptians wanted to have good crops. And because the bank of the river Nile is usually moist the crops would grow brilliantly.
What animals helped Egyptians grow crops?
unicorns
What crops did the Egyptians grow?
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How were the Pueblo Indians able to grow crops in the desert?
The Pueblo Indians were able to grow crops in the desert using their ingenuity. The commonly relied on shelters which provided shade to the plants from the direct sun and this is how they grew most of the crops with the limited water supply in the desert.
If the River Nile wasn't there what would the Egyptians do?
They would do nothing, because they would not be there either. If there was no Nile then there would only be desert and no Egypt as we know it.
Is desert soil good for growing crops?
Desert soil is typically low in nutrients and organic matter, making it challenging to grow crops. However, with proper irrigation, fertilization, and soil amendments, it is possible to improve soil quality and successfully grow crops in desert environments. Additionally, selecting drought-tolerant crops and using techniques like mulching can help conserve water and enhance crop productivity in desert soils.
What crops could the Egyptians grow?
Egyptians grew crops such as wheat, barley, vegetables, figs, melons, pomegranates and vines. They also grew flax which was made into linen.
Why was silt important to early Egyptian farmers?
Silt was good for the egyptians because silt gave them good soil. The crops also grew quickly.
What three main crops did the Egyptians grow?
They grew wheat, corn, and rice.
