Phosphate Production Areas in Egypt

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Which region in Egypt provides 22% of local phosphate production?

  • Western Sahara
  • The Nile valley region between Edfu and Qena (correct)
  • Abu Tartur plateau located between the Dakhla oases
  • The Red Sea Coast between the Safaga and Al-Qusayr area

Where is phosphate ore located between the port of Safaga and Al-Qusayr?

  • Abu Tartur plateau located between the Dakhla oases
  • The Nile valley region between Edfu and Qena
  • Jabal Dawi, Al-Atshan, and Hamrawein (correct)
  • Western Sahara

Which area is considered one of the largest areas containing phosphate reserves in Egypt?

  • Western Sahara (correct)
  • The Red Sea Coast between the Safaga and Al-Qusayr area
  • The Abu Tartur plateau located between the Dakhla oases
  • The Nile valley region between Edfu and Qena

What is the economic importance of phosphate in Egypt?

<p>It is exported abroad in large quantities and used to manufacture chemical fertilizers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the geographical extent of the belt of phosphate deposits in Egypt?

<p>About 750 km from the Red Sea coast to the Dakhla Oases in the west (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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