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Q: Fields that farmers build stair steps into the slopes of steep hills are called what?
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What type of fields do farmers build like stairsteps into the slopes of steep hills?

Its called terrace farming. Sometimes, not always, the terraces are flooded as paddy fields for growing rice, especially in the East.


Fields that farmers build like stair steps into the slopes of steep hills are commonly known by what term?

Terraces


What did Mesopotamian build to irrigate their fields?

Mesopotamia farmers built canals to irrigate their fields.


What is terraced fields?

It is when slopes are being terraced(flat lands) to be able to build bunds to retain water for wet rice cultivation.


Did egyptians farmers build canals to direct the flow of the nile and carry water to their fields?

Yes. They did


Why do some stairs have steep slopes?

Usually, stairs are built with steep slopes only if there isn't enough room to build them with milder slopes.


What do farmers on the interior plains build to protect themselves from tornadoes?

They build underground shelters called storm cellars.


What are some ways in which people change land?

Farmers change the land by terracing the slopes, or forming a series os flat fields like steps up the montains. They reshape waterways and create new ones. They build dams to control the flow of rivers and to produce electricity. They create human-made lakes to store water. People also drain water from wetlands to create dry land for cities and farms.


What are some ways in which some people change the land?

Farmers change the land by terracing the slopes, or forming a series os flat fields like steps up the montains. They reshape waterways and create new ones. They build dams to control the flow of rivers and to produce electricity. They create human-made lakes to store water. People also drain water from wetlands to create dry land for cities and farms.


Why is it the farmers job to build the pyramid?

We do not know who's job it was to build the pyramids.


Facts about Great Wall of China?

The first great wall of China was built when Qin Shihuangdi forced farmers to leave there fields and build the great wall. Later on the wall was built to be bigger, taller, and stronger.


What did thousands of Egyptians farmers do while the Nile was flooding their fields?

the answer to this question would be when th nile was flooding their crops they went off to help pharoahs build and make pyramids and temples or they fixed things that had to be fixed.