Dakhla Oasis, Egypt — Questions and answers

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What does Dakhla Oasis mainly support its communities with?

Choices

  1. A) Mining and fishing
  2. B) Agriculture and date palms ✓
  3. C) Building tall cities
  4. D) Making fast cars

Answer: B) Agriculture and date palms

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What powers Dakhla's ancient irrigation system?

Choices

  1. A) Electric pumps
  2. B) Natural springs and wells ✓
  3. C) Rain clouds
  4. D) Water from the ocean

Answer: B) Natural springs and wells

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What are Dakhla's hot springs believed to have?

Choices

  1. A) Loud music
  2. B) Healing properties ✓
  3. C) Cold, icy water
  4. D) Giant fish

Answer: B) Healing properties

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