Question 1 of 10
5 points
what incentive do people have to settle near a river?
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a. industries can safely release waste into rivers.
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b. people need a place to swim.
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c. rivers provide scenery.
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d. the land near rivers has fertile soil.

I think the answer to your question is D

D. The land near rivers has fertile soil

Explanation: People needed to settle in areas in which it would be easier to live and farm. A river provided that needed support in order to do so. The river would also allow for there to be plenty of drinking water.