Why did the Anasazi make a small hole called a sipapu in the floor of the kiva?

a) to symbolize a creation myth related to water
b) to preserve a source of fire for illuminating ritual dances
c) to symbolize the planting of seed corn that sustains life
d) to allow sunlight to enter the space


Answer: a

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