Question

Why is Nile called international river?

• A. It flows through 11 countries.
• B. It originates from the Equator
• C. It is the longest river in the world
• D. It supports a diverse ecosystem

Answer 1

Answer:

A. It flows through 11 countries.

Africa

• The second largest continent, located between the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.

• It stands second in population.

• Most of the regions are deserts. Hence agriculture is sparse. The Sahara, the world's largest desert, is located here.

• The Nile, the world's longest river, flows through this continent.

• Dense forests with the world's richest animal diversity exist here.

The Nile

• Longest river in the world, has an approximate length of 6850 km.

• Known as an international river because it flows through 11 countries.

• Described as the life blood of nations like Egypt and Sudan.