Early farming in river flood plains resulted in a more reliable harvest because of several reasons. What is NOT one of these reasons?
A. Crops were less dependent on rainfall.
B. River sediments deposited nutrients.
C. Natural fertilization made a sedentary lifestyle possible.
D. Governments were not centralized yet.
E. Workers were more available in river basin areas.
Answer: B
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