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Question
What made the soil on the banks of the Nile fertile?
Answer in Brief
Solution
- The Nile gets flooded every year.
- The land along her banks has become very fertile due to flood deposits.
- Small embankments were built on the river to store the floodwater.
- After the soil in the flood water settled to the bottom, the water was used for irrigation.
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