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← HistoryWhich consequence emerges when the Inca quipu contains erroneous secondary interlock knots?
A)Decreased bridge material strength
B)Inaccurate census interpretations results✓
C)Terrace wall destabilization occurs
D)Reduced llama caravan efficiency
💡 Explanation
Inca `quipu` used hierarchical knotting to encode data; inaccurate interlock knots disrupt `data aggregation`, leading to misinterpreted census results because totals become wrong. Therefore, census errors arise, rather than structural failures or lost caravan time.
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