Herders are able to live in very difficult terrain because

a. they have developed more sophisticated cultivation practices than horticulturalists.
b. their herds can eat vegetation that humans cannot digest and turn it into milk and meat.
c. they are extremely isolationist and prefer living in areas with very small populations.
d. they evolved genetic adaptations that make them better able to withstand the cold.


ANSWER:
b

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