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← HistoryWhich outcome resulted from silt accumulation altering flow?
A)Decreased agricultural land productivity✓
B)Increased pottery firing temperature
C)Improved bronze casting efficiency
D)Enhanced ziggurat structural stability
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Decreased land productivity occurred because silt accumulation caused meander migration reducing cultivated area via decreased irrigation efficiency. Siltation increased over time due to human-influenced erosion, therefore crop yields decline rather than other industrial consequences.
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