Why did farming lead to larger populations?
A) Farming provides a more varied diet than hunting and gathering.
B) A sedentary lifestyle was healthier.
C) Farming produces more food per acre than hunting and gathering.
D) Farming led to the abandonment of hunting, which was inherently dangerous.
Answer: C
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