A) Augustus B) Probus C) Ptolemy D) Alexander the Great
A) A levee along the Red Sea B) An aqueduct to Alexandria C) A dam on the Bahr Yussef D) A canal from the Mediterranean Sea
A) Immediate shrinkage of Lake Moeris B) Increased flooding in the Faiyum basin C) Decreased grain production D) The lake's waters receded, exposing new fertile soils.
A) His correspondence preserved in papyri about engineering and administration. B) Establishing trade routes to India C) Writing poetry about Lake Moeris D) Leading military campaigns against Rome
A) Ptolemaic neglect of irrigation systems B) Roman annexation of Egypt C) The construction of a dam on the Bahr Yussef. D) Probus's renovations
A) Probus B) Ptolemy II Philadelphus C) Zenon of Kaunos D) Augustus and Roman troops.
A) The fall of the Ptolemaic Kingdom B) The Crisis of the Third Century. C) Roman civil war D) Ptolemaic internal strife
A) Diocletian B) Augustus C) Constantine D) Probus.
A) The 3rd century B) The 7th century C) The 10th century D) The 5th century.
A) A national park in Egypt B) A UNESCO World Heritage Site C) An Egyptian protectorate and a Ramsar site. D) A biosphere reserve
A) Kangaroos and koalas B) Elephants and giraffes C) Collared pratincoles, Kentish and Kittlitz's plovers, and little terns. D) Polar bears and Arctic foxes
A) Overfishing by local communities B) Increasing salinity and turbidity. C) Introduction of invasive bird species D) Construction of new dams
A) Gilt-head bream B) Redbelly tilapia. C) Nile perch D) European seabass
A) Transplantation of marine and salt-tolerant fish and crustacean species. B) Building artificial reefs C) Complete ban on fishing activities D) Draining the lake
A) Big-scale sand smelt B) European seabass and gilt-head bream C) Introduced mullets and sole. D) Nile tilapia and Nile perch
A) Overfishing by tourists B) Construction of new highways C) Introduction of non-native birds D) Continued evaporation, increased pollution from agricultural runoff, and invasive cymothoid isopods.
A) Approximately 3.0 kilometres (1.9 mi) B) Some 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) deep C) Nearly 5.0 kilometres (3.1 mi) D) About 1.0 kilometre (0.6 mi)
A) Silt, becoming the Nile valley B) Lava flows C) Sand dunes D) Ice sheets
A) By volcanic activity B) Due to tectonic uplift C) By the flooding Nile overflowing into the Faiyum basin through the Hawara Channel D) Through glacial meltwater
A) It is thought to have dried up entirely B) It was transformed into a desert C) It expanded significantly D) It became a permanent ice-covered lake
A) The Levallois technique for producing stone flakes B) Cave painting C) Pottery making D) Bronze casting
A) Κάσρος B) Πανός C) Μοῖρις D) Νεῖλος
A) Lake Victoria B) Lake Tana C) Lake Nasser D) Lake Qarun
A) Middle Kingdom B) Late Period C) Old Kingdom D) New Kingdom
A) At sea-level B) 10 m above sea-level C) 43 m below sea-level D) 20 m below sea-level
A) Penguins B) Flamingos C) Eurasian water birds D) Ostriches
A) 2005 B) 1998 C) 2015 D) 2012
A) Mastodon B) Moeritherium C) Dinotherium D) Elephas
A) mr-wr (lit. 'Great Canal') B) Anuket C) Hapi D) Sobek
A) Ramses II B) Amenemhat III C) Tutankhamun D) Cleopatra
A) ⲧⲱⲛⲏ (tone) B) ⲥⲟⲃⲕ (sobek) C) ϣⲁⲡⲓ (shapi) D) Ⲫⲓⲟⲙ/Ⲡⲉⲓⲟⲙ (epʰiom/peiom)
A) nfr ('beautiful') B) ḥtp ('peace') C) pꜣ-ym ('the Sea') D) djed ('endurance')
A) In the Ptolemaic Period B) During the New Kingdom C) At the time of Alexander the Great D) Around 3000 BCE
A) Heliopolis B) Memphis C) Thebes D) Shedet
A) Ptolemais B) Naucratis C) Krokodeilópolis D) Alexandria
A) Thutmose III B) Amenemhat I C) Senusret II D) Ramesses II
A) Fishing grounds B) Religious ceremonies C) Royal hunting ground D) Freight transport system
A) Plato B) Xenophon C) Herodotus D) Thucydides
A) Howard Carter B) Gaston Maspero C) John Gardner Wilkinson D) Flinders Petrie |