Bioarchaeological studies have shown that overall health quality

a. declined with the development of agriculture.
b. improved with the development of agriculture.
c. declined in great part due to the lack of mosquito control.
d. improved with the lifestyles related to domesticated animals.
e. among farmers was better than among hunter-gatherers.


a

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