Which of the following is one way that the people living in Mesopotamia adapted to their physical environment? A. They built canals to irrigate their crops. B. They used crop rotation to maintain the soil. C. They used terrace farming in the mountains. D. They planted huge forests to have a source for wood.

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27 February, 11:09

Which of the following is one way that the people living in Mesopotamia adapted to their physical environment? A. They built canals to irrigate their crops. B. They used crop rotation to maintain the soil. C. They used terrace farming in the mountains. D. They planted huge forests to have a source for wood.

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Morgan Vance · Answer 1

Option A

They built canals to irrigate their crops is one way that the people living in Mesopotamia adapted to their physical environment

Explanation:

The climate of Mesopotamia proffered various provocations to the personalities who existed yonder. Mesopotamians altered their situation to develop. Mesopotamia is "area within the rivers". They raised tenants in all city-state to make large irrigation schemes of canals and dams.

Here Crops planted in the arid area because of rivers, arable soil. Pioneer homesteaders had to irrigate the land onward the shores of the rivers for their crops to raise. Mesopotamia had no forests for wood and required building elements