How were Aztec chinampas constructed?

raised plots for crops were built on dry land with irrigation channels between them

raised plots for crops were built from mud in the lake bed with canals between them

raised plots for crops were built on dry land with canals between them

raised plots for crops were built from depositing dry earth into the river bed with canals between them

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23 August, 13:09

How were Aztec chinampas constructed?

raised plots for crops were built on dry land with irrigation channels between them

raised plots for crops were built from mud in the lake bed with canals between them

raised plots for crops were built on dry land with canals between them

raised plots for crops were built from depositing dry earth into the river bed with canals between them

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Braxton West · Answer 1

The Aztec chinampas were constructed by raising plots for crops were built from mud in the lake bed with canals between them. This was where most of the Aztec community grew their maize (used for corn and other foods) and green vegetables.