Why do scholars say the Wari were the original developers of terrace farming?

A. they grew chicha, which was also used by the Inca
B. the wari used the quipu to count crops grown on terraces
C. their sites include canals, water tunnels, and irrigation canals for crops
D. they used Pikillaqta to build terraces

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Scholars say the Wari were the original developers of terrace farming primarily because:

C. their sites include canals, water tunnels, and irrigation canals for crops.

The Wari civilization, which existed in the Andean region of Peru, is recognized for its advanced agricultural techniques, including the construction of terraces and irrigation systems that enabled efficient farming in a challenging mountainous environment.