How did cataracts in the nile river make transportation difficult? cataracts caused parts of the riverbed to dry out. cataracts contained rocks and boulders that made the river impassable. cataracts changed the directional flow of the water. cataracts’ shallow depth and rushing water made the river impassable.

The options of the question are A) Cataracts caused part of the riverbed to dry out. B) Cataracts contained rocks an boulders that made the river impassable. C) Cataracts changed the direction flow of the water. D) Cataract’s shallow depth and rushing water made the river impassable.

The correct answer is D) Cataract’s shallow depth and rushing water made the river impassable.  

Cataracts in the Nile River made transportation difficult because the Cataract’s shallow depth and rushing water made the river impassable.

Between the region of Aswan in Egypt and Khartoum in Sudan, there are sic cataracts in the Nile River. These parts of the river have rapids and boulders that make it complicate to navigate. The other four cataracts are in Nubia, Tombos, Manasi Desert, and Atbarah River. The problem with these cataracts is that their shallow depth and rushing water made the river impassable and difficult for transportation.