Question

Question
How have the Minnesota American Indian tribes, such as the Ojibwe and Dakota, contributed to and interacted with their ecosystem?(1 point)
Responses

They developed sophisticated agricultural systems to produce wild rice.
They developed sophisticated agricultural systems to produce wild rice.

They relied solely on industrial farming techniques to manage their lands.
They relied solely on industrial farming techniques to manage their lands.

They introduced invasive plant species to increase biodiversity.
They introduced invasive plant species to increase biodiversity.

They focused on urban development to increase their population size.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**They developed sophisticated agricultural systems to produce wild rice.**

This reflects the traditional ecological knowledge and practices of Minnesota's American Indian tribes, particularly the Ojibwe, who have cultivated wild rice (manoomin) in a way that respects and maintains the local ecosystem.