Mayan Males Were in Charge of Growing Corn in Fields

question 54

Multiple Choice

Mayan males were in charge of growing corn in fields which were cut into the rain forest through ________ techniques.

• A) hydroponic cultivation
• B) cross-pollination
• C) organic farming
• D) slash-and-burn cultivation

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