Question

Why does Egypt have so much fertile soil?

Answer 1

From the middle of July through October the waters of the Nile rise, bringing with them the precious silt that makes the soil Fertile

Answer 2

Egypt's fertile soil historically is largely a result of the Nile River and the sediment that the river deposits along its banks during flood seasons and also in its delta year round. This has been changed dramatically since the building of the Aswan Dam.