Question

which of the following best explains how the mayans adapted their enviorment a. the mayans developed a nomadic lifestyle to hunt for food b. the mayans fertilized their fields so they could be used every year c. they traded with others due to their lack of good land for farming d. they specialized in fishing due to the abundance of rivers

Answer 1

The best explanation for how the Mayans adapted their environment is b. the Mayans fertilized their fields so they could be used every year.

The Mayans utilized agricultural practices such as slash-and-burn farming and crop rotation, as well as the use of fertilizers, to enhance soil fertility and maximize their crop yields in the rainforest environment. This adaptation allowed them to sustain their complex society through agriculture.