What Probably Caused an Increase in Salinity of Soils in Neolithic

question 14

Multiple Choice

What probably caused an increase in salinity of soils in Neolithic farming communities?

• A) Overirrigation
• B) Droughts
• C) Unseasonable precipitation

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