alleryThe Sumerians were the first to build which water system for farming?
AStepwells
BDams and canals
CRooftop tanks
DAqueducts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Dams and canals
Sumerians built dams and canals to irrigate fields in southern Mesopotamia.
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