How did the Maya maximize land available for subsistence?

a. They practiced hydroponic farming without soil

b. They had gardens inside their homes for subsistence.
c. They used artificially raised fields in flooded areas.
d. They created land by diverting rivers into areas away from Tikal.


c

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