Explain why prostitution often called "the world's oldest profession"?

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Answer: It existed in ancient Mesopotamia, where priests had sex with women whose religious duty was to help procreate the species. In ancient Greece, legal brothels (houses of prostitution) were common. One class of prostitutes served the needs of Greek political officials, and another class served the common citizenry. Prostitution also flourished in ancient Rome.

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a.7
b.9
c.11
d.13 

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