Which consequence results when Inca suspension bridge cables degrade?

💡 Explanation

The walking deck will sag because reduced Tensile Strength in historically natural fiber cables causes increased elongation under load; therefore the road dips, rather than towers failing in compression or geological anchors slipping due to shearing forces.

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