1. Which of the following best summarizes how the environment impacted the growth of the Maya
A. The maya had to adapt to living in high elevations with thin oxygen
B. The maya had to learn farming techniques to clear the dense rain forest
C. The maya had to build causeways and canals to adapt to living on an island
D. The maya had to expand their territory to find suitable farm land
The best answer would be B. The Maya had to learn farming techniques to clear the dense rainforest. This is because the Maya civilization developed in dense rainforests, where they had to clear the land and develop advanced agricultural techniques in order to sustain their population. The rainforest environment influenced their farming practices and shaped their civilization.
