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← HistoryOn Incan construction projects at high altitudes, which informational risk increased if quipu were physically damaged?
A)Insufficient resource allocation calculations✓
B)Compromised geodetic surveying techniques
C)Unreliable astronomical alignment forecasts
D)Inaccurate seasonal planting schedules
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Damaged quipu led to lost data because their knotted cords served as recording and calculating devices; this disrupted accurate RESOURCE ALLOCATION. Therefore, projects lacked adequate supplies rather than affecting survey or planting, which relied on different observations.
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