Which of the following is a characteristic shared by most present-day foragers?

A. They primarily fish for subsistence.
B. They are wholly dependent on welfare supplied by state-level societies.
C. They live largely in isolation from food-producing neighbors and the influence of the state.
D. They live in marginal environments.
E. They adopted foraging after abandoning more advanced subsistence strategies.


D. They live in marginal environments.

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