Why did some groups in South America continue to live as nomads after the development of agriculture?

A.
They lived in ecosystems that were not suitable for farming.******

B.
They had no way of learning how to domesticate crops.

C.
They had more than enough wild plants and animals to thrive on.

D.
They believed that agriculture was bad for the land.

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The correct answer is A. They lived in ecosystems that were not suitable for farming.

To arrive at this answer, we need to examine the given options and choose the most appropriate one.

Option B states that the nomadic groups had no way of learning how to domesticate crops. While this might have been a factor in some cases, it is less likely to be the main reason for their choice to continue living as nomads.

Option C suggests that they had more than enough wild plants and animals to thrive on. While this might be a contributing factor, it does not fully explain why they did not transition to settled agriculture.

Option D proposes that the nomadic groups believed agriculture was bad for the land. While this may have been a concern for some groups, it does not explain why they did not attempt other forms of settled life.

Option A, on the other hand, states that they lived in ecosystems that were not suitable for farming. This option aligns with historical evidence that certain regions in South America had geographic and environmental limitations that made agriculture difficult or impossible. Factors such as arid climates, dense rainforests, or other challenging conditions would have made it impractical for these groups to adopt agriculture.

Therefore, the most likely reason why some groups in South America continued to live as nomads after the development of agriculture is that they inhabited ecosystems that were not conducive to farming.

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