Question

Which physical feature provided ancient
Chinese people with a source of food, fertile
soil, and transportation?
h
O the deserts
o the mountains
O the rivers
O the red cliffs

Answer 1

Answer: The third choice, the rivers, provided the ancient Chinese with all of these criteria.

Explanation:

The rivers provided the ancient Chinese food (rice from the fertile wetlands and other plants), fertile soil (yellow soil called loess that was very good for farming), and transportation (on boats for trading across cities).