Which of the following is NOT an adaptation to living in periglacial regions?
A)Raised oil pipelines above the frozen ground
B)Enclosed water and sewage lines
C)Buildings placed directly on frozen,hard surfaces
D)Careful maintenance of rail tracks and roadbeds in the summer

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Placing buildings directly on frozen, hard surfaces is actually an adaptation to living in periglacial regions. This allows for stability and prevents the buildings from shifting with the freeze-thaw cycles of the ground. Raised oil pipelines, enclosed water and sewage lines, and careful maintenance of rail tracks and roadbeds in the summer are all adaptations to living in periglacial regions.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Adaptation to Living