Which of the following does not happen when there is a change from a hunting and gathering economy to settled agriculture?
a) The risk of disease transmission from animals to humans decreases.
b) Calorie consumption increases.
c) The population moves its location less frequently.
d) Mortality resulting from poor sanitation increases.
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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