ICSE Class 7 Geography
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Africa — Location, Political Divisions and Physical Features — Question 12
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Question Question 6(h)
Why is Egypt known as the gift of Nile?
The country Egypt is called the Gift of the Nile as it is Egypt’s lifeline. Without the Nile, Egypt would have been a desert. The Nile gave Egypt fertile, fine silt soil and alluvial deposition. This soil is good for growing crops.