Compared to horticulturalists, societies practicing intensive agriculture are more likely to __________.

A) switch settlements during periods of famine.
B) experience periods of famine and spend more time laboring.
C) spend less time laboring and have a more diverse diet.
D) live in smaller settlements.


B) experience periods of famine and spend more time laboring.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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