Peru, Maras ancient salt ponds
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main attractions in the town of Maras?
Salt evaporation ponds
A famous waterfall
A large shopping mall
An ancient library
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the salty water directed into the ponds in Maras?
Using large pipes
Through a series of pumps
By natural rainfall
Via an intricate system of tiny channels
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for the proper maintenance of the salt ponds?
Individual effort
Automated machinery
Close cooperation among the community
Government intervention
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines the color variation of the salt harvested in Maras?
The type of water used
The skill of the worker
The time of year
The altitude of the pond
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must new families do to start farming salt in Maras?
Purchase a pond
Locate an empty pond and consult with the local cooperative
Apply for a government permit
Build their own pond
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