wkbk oage 19...,map scale 6D only: Ch 3, Lesson 1: The Lifeline of the Nile 2. Describe the route of the Nile River. Use the word delta in your answer. 3.What solutions did the Egyptians come up with to deal with the flooding of the Nile? 4.How was the Nile a giver and a taker of life? 5. Suppose the Egyptians had not tried to predict when the Nile would flood. Do you think their civilizations would have lasted very long? Explain your answer.