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← HistoryWhich vulnerability arose in late Roman castra, when aqueduct repair timelines stalled?
A)Well water contamination spikes rise sharply✓
B)Elevated Legionary barrack temperature increase rapidly
C)Siege resilience collapses unexpectedly quickly
D)Fortification stone supply chain failure
💡 Explanation
Water source shift toward local wells introduces unmanaged bacteria, and therefore the *biofilm formation* contaminates drinking water, causing disease. Rather than barrack temperature increase or wall collapse, contaminated water weakens the garrison.
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