The food-getting strategy used by humans for most of their existence is:

a. cattle herding.
b. intensive agriculture.
c. horticulture.
d. hunting and gathering.
e. cultivation.


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The example of Love Canal illustrates which of the following?

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