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What is the primary source of food in a hunting and gathering society?
What is the primary source of food in a hunting and gathering society?
- Cultivated crops
- Domesticated animals
- Foraging wild plants
- Hunting and fishing (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hunting and gathering societies?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hunting and gathering societies?
- Nomadic lifestyle
- Division of labor based on gender
- Reliance on natural resources
- Complex social hierarchies (correct)
Which of the following best describes hunting and gathering?
Which of the following best describes hunting and gathering?
- A modern-day practice of hunting for sport
- A type of fishing technique used in coastal regions
- A method of farming practiced by ancient civilizations
- A way of life where people rely on hunting animals and gathering wild plants for food (correct)
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Hunting and Gathering Societies
- The primary source of food in a hunting and gathering society is wild plants and animals.
- A characteristic of hunting and gathering societies is that they are nomadic, meaning they move from place to place to find food sources.
- Hunting and gathering societies are characterized by a lack of private ownership of land and resources.
- Hunting and gathering best describes a mode of subsistence in which people obtain food and other essential resources directly from their environment, rather than through agriculture or pastoralism.
- A characteristic that is NOT typical of hunting and gathering societies is the presence of a centralized government or social hierarchy.
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