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OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

Select all choices that apply. Why did the Greek historian Herodotus call Egypt "the gift of the Nile"? Choose all answers that are correct. A. The Nile provided water. B. The Nile was an abundant source of precious stones. C. The Nile gave the Egyptians more access to trade. D. The Nile deposited fertile soil.

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

@Afrodiddle Help me on this one please

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

@peterg2001 @georgia545 @SamsungFanBoy @youreacutiee @SyedMohammed98 @oblivion20 @Teddyiswatshecallsme

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you know what the nile is?

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so its a river, what does a river do?

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

its a body of water that leads to the ocean, people also drink from rivers after its cleaned with the process of reverse osmosis.

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

and rivers also make soil what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol ok so a would be an answer but you can do more than one answer here?

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

Yes you can get more then 1 answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok then look at what @oblivion20 said

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

ok?

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

so rivers make soil what @Cookie_2046?

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

i don't understand you're question

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

rivers make soil... or what kind of soil do farmers need to grow their crops?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

isn't the answer A and C

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

Soil is where life on the farm begins. Soil provides some of the nutrients that a farmer's crops need to grow. Plants make most of the food they need to grow from the water in the soil and the air.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wat this guy is trying to say is wat kind of soil do farmers use

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

Idk what kind of soil farmers use?

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

fertile they need FERTILE soil

OpenStudy (anonymous):

calm down

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

I am calm

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

:)

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

it's D

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

and

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

yes and I'm not sure about B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a,b,c

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

? but you said not A or C

OpenStudy (oblivion20):

and D is one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i said A and C they need water for water and they need the nile for trade

OpenStudy (cookie_2046):

A.C.D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep

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