The Origins of Cooking

To enhance the flavor of game meat

To preserve food for longer periods of time

To make it more tender and easier to digest (correct)

To prevent predators from stealing their food

The availability of unique herbs and spices

The climate and weather conditions

The proximity to the ocean or water sources (correct)

The proficiency in hunting and gathering skills

They boiled the meat in water

They traded their meat with those who lived near the ocean for salt

They added aromatic herbs and spices to the meat

They dried the meat (correct)