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← HistoryWhich outcome occurred when traditional Inca terracing experienced deforestation?
A)Increased rain and nutrient runoff✓
B)Improved crop yield via nitrogen fixing
C)Enhanced soil aeration and stability
D)Decreased sunlight exposure to crops
💡 Explanation
Increased rain and nutrient runoff, because deforestation diminished root systems for soil retention; thus, topsoil erodes, reducing terrace effectiveness rather than improving yields due to altered hydrology.
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