Question

What is the MOST LIKELY reason many civilizations developed around rivers?

A) people could dispose of their wastes in rivers
B) rivers offered people a way to defend their cities
C) many businesses used rivers to import and export goods
D) the river provided people with water, food, and transportation

Answer 1

D)The river provided people with water, food, and transportation.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

D is correct. There is fish in the water which provides lots of food. Boats can go up or down the river to transport items. Water is a basic need for humans so for a population to grow you need a good water source. Hope this helps! ;)