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← HistoryWhich effect resulted from the reduced silt deposition in modified chinampa systems?
A)Increased fertilizer dependence arose.✓
B)Reduced pest infestations happened.
C)Promoted faster crop maturation.
D)Stronger erosion control developed.
💡 Explanation
Increased reliance on fertilization emerged due to the interrupted natural nutrient cycle, where regular silt deposition provides essential minerals via capillary action; therefore, artificial inputs became necessary rather than obtaining nutrients naturally because the system was altered.
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