If you were a farmer in South Asia, which areas would you want to avoid based on their physical geography? 🌱

What reason best explains why areas of South Asia with arid climates don't have high populations?

Arid- little to no rain, too dry for planting

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Cities located in arid climates are negatively affected by floods.
Cities located in arid climates are negatively affected by floods.

The arid climates cannot support farming
The arid climates cannot support farming

Arid climates are jungle-like and have massive typhoons that wash plants away
Arid climates are jungle-like and have massive typhoons that wash plants away

Arid climates are where many tourists like to go
Arid climates are where many tourists like to go
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(1 point) The arid climates cannot support farming. Areas with arid climates lack sufficient rainfall and water resources to support agriculture, making it difficult for farmers to grow crops and sustain a high population.

answer?

The arid climates cannot support farming. Areas with arid climates lack sufficient rainfall and water resources to support agriculture, making it difficult for farmers to grow crops and sustain a high population.