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Use the graphs to answer the question.   Archeological, fossil, and geological data provide information on the Mayan populations and their environment in Mexico, in the Caribbean state of Yucatán. The graphs depict population size, percentage of the land that was forested, and the amount of soil erosion. Based on the figure, what can you conclude about the history of land use in the southern Yucatán? A)  Massive soil erosion caused the Mayan population to crash. B)  Reduction in forest cover caused the Mayan population to crash. C)  As Mayan population increased, deforestation increased, probably leading to increased soil erosion. D)  This Mayan population practiced sustainable development.
Archeological, fossil, and geological data provide information on the Mayan populations and their environment in Mexico, in the Caribbean state of Yucatán. The graphs depict population size, percentage of the land that was forested, and the amount of soil erosion. Based on the figure, what can you conclude about the history of land use in the southern Yucatán?


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