Benefits of Flooding

Question 1

What are benefits and harms of flooding?

Answer 1

fertile soil (silt), allows farming, kills crops, erosion, and flooding is unpredictable

Question 2

What are some planting methods?

Answer 2

summers hot and dry, winters are mild
plant in the fall
harvest in the spring

Question 3

Obstacles of farming

Answer 3

there are floods in spring just before the time of a plant being harvested, lack of farm land, poor soil, flooding, little rain, heat, and not a lot of building material

Question 4

Solutions of farming

Answer 4

they built a system dams, levees, and holding lakes

Question 5

Solutions of farming

Answer 5

they built a system dams, levees, and holding lakes (early irrigation system)

Question 6

irrigation system

Answer 6

a system of controlling water so you can use it at a later time for different purposes
it allowed them to have drinking water

Question 7

irrigation system

Answer 7

a system of controlling water so you can use it at a later time for different purposes
it allowed them to have drinking water

Question 8

natural resources

Answer 8

barley and wheat
domesticate goats, sheep, and cattle
reeds/mud/clay (bricks, walls, and writing material)