Question

The area called the Fertile Crescent was home to early civilization. All of the following contributed to the rich and fertile soil in the region except

A. the deserts surrounding the area, which provided dry, hot air that made for a thriving agricultural climate
B. the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which provided the water and nutrients soil needs to be good for agriculture
C. the Persian Gulf, which was connected to two rivers that were able to carry a water supply through the land
D. the Zagros and Taurus mountains, which protected the area from undesirable and harsh weather.

Answer 1

Answer:

fertile crescent illustration

Fed by the waterways of the Euphrates, Tigris, and Nile rivers, the Fertile Crescent has been home to a variety of cultures, rich agriculture, and trade over thousands of years.

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