The environment of central Asia
A. does not receive enough rain to support large-scale agriculture.
B. was marred by such violent flooding that urbanization was almost impossible.
C. facilitated urbanization because of its tremendous agricultural potential.
D. was dominated by devastating monsoon rains.
E. guaranteed a bountiful harvest.
Answer: A
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