Large Desert Rivers, Like the Nile River, Receive Most of Their

question 84

Multiple Choice

Large desert rivers, like the Nile River, receive most of their water from ____.

• A) ground water reserves
• B) occasional, intense summer thunderstorms
• C) seasonal rains
• D) wetter, mountainous areas bordering the arid lands

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Definitions:

Mildenhall Treasure

A collection of Roman silver tableware from the 4th century, discovered in Suffolk, England, and noted for its craftsmanship and historical significance.

England

A country that is part of the United Kingdom, known for its rich history, cultural contributions, and as the birthplace of the English language.

Egypt

A country in North Africa known for its ancient civilization and monumental architecture, including pyramids and the Great Sphinx.

Syria

A country in Western Asia, known for its ancient civilizations, rich cultural heritage, and recent conflicts.