English, 06.05.2021 21:50 Kzamor

Helpp “Why did the Mayans civilization collapse? A new study points to deforestation in climate change” Commonlit.

PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?*

“This forced peasants and craftsmen into making a critical choice, perhaps necessary to escape starvation: abandoning the lowlands." (Paragraph 7)

"For a present-day example, we can even look to another region where the ancient
Maya lived, Guatemala, which is undergoing rapid deforestation." (Paragraph 8)

"Scholars and laypeople have proposed countless theories accounting for the collapse, ranging from the plausible (overhunting, foreign invasion, peasant revolt) to the absurd" (Paragraph 2)

"The collapse is especially intriguing because it seemingly occurred at a time in which developed a sophisticated understanding of their environment" (Paragraph 8)

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