Egyptians altered their environment by developing basin irrigation to deliver water to their crops. How does this compare with the way Mesopotamians altered their environment?(1 point)

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The Mesopotamians funneled monsoon rains to their crops.
The Mesopotamians funneled monsoon rains to their crops.

The Mesopotamians also used basin irrigation.
The Mesopotamians also used basin irrigation.

The Mesopotamians used a system of dams.
The Mesopotamians used a system of dams.

The Mesopotamians used a series of crisscrossing channels.

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The best comparison is: The Mesopotamians used a series of crisscrossing channels.

Mesopotamians developed extensive irrigation systems that included a network of canals, dikes, and channels to manage and redirect the water from rivers such as the Tigris and Euphrates to their fields, which is distinct from the basin irrigation used by Egyptians.