The Amazon River floods its banks each year. Why would a Brazilian farmer choose to live near a river that is guaranteed to floo
d? A.
The river provides the only transportation available in Brazil.
B.
The beauty of the Amazon attracts farmers from many different places.
C.
During the flood, much-needed water is abundant.
D.
After the flood waters recede, rich soil is left behind.
A farmer would choose to live in this area most likely because the land in here has many agricultural advantages that can be utilized for farming. Also, these lands are known to be the most fertile in that area. Flooding also helps in preventing weeds and keeping the soil healthy.
The geological action of glaciers comprises erosion, transportation and deposition which together constitute what is known as glaciation. The geological action of glacier is mainly due to its flow.
