What development was necessary before foragers could live in tropical forest environments?

A) trade with agriculturalists to obtain carbohydrates
B) animal husbandry of small animals for protein
C) market economy to trade with neighbors for metal tools
D) an irrigation system to deal with heavy tropical rains


Answer: A

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