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← HistoryWhich primary long-term impact resulted from the use of chinampa agriculture in the Aztec empire?
A)Increased regional temperature variability
B)Improved soil nutrient availability✓
C)Reduced vulnerability to invasive species
D)Decreased reliance on rainfall patterns
💡 Explanation
When chinampas were used, sediment dredged from the canals was utilized as a nutrient source because it gradually replenished the soil with minerals. Therefore improved soil nutrient availability resulted, rather than altered temperature, reduced species vulnerability, or rain reliance which require different environmental variables.
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