10 questions
The River Nile flooded every year.
True
False
Another word for 'inundation' is
flooding
eating
planting
cooking
There are ____ seasons in the Ancient Egyptian farming calendar.
4
3
2
1
The season of 'Akhet' was the
harvesting season
growing season
flooding season
eating season
The season of 'Peret' was the
harvesting season
growing season
flooding season
eating season
The season of 'Shemu' was the
harvesting season
growing season
flooding season
eating season
A 'shaduf' was a
large building for storing grains.
long pole with a bucket on the end used to move water from rivers to the land.
farmer who worked on the land in Ancient Egyptian times.
type of plant which was eaten by the Ancient Egyptians.
The Ancient Egyptians used _______ to help them plough (dig) their land.
tractors
horses
oxen
monkeys
During the season of 'Shemu', the Ancient Egyptians would have been:
resting becase there was no work to be done.
in the fields harvesting all the crops (plants) they had grown.
planting lots of fruits, vegetables and grains.
building pyramids for the pharaoh.
The Ancient Egyptians knew how to make bread.
True
False