Archaeologist Brian Fagan Said,"Even the Simplest Hunter-Gatherer Society Knows Full

question 28

Multiple Choice

Archaeologist Brian Fagan said,"Even the simplest hunter-gatherer society knows full well that seeds germinate when planted." That statement suggests

• A) that all societies will eventually develop agriculture.
• B) that all societies can potentially develop agriculture.
• C) that it is surprising that all human societies have not developed agriculture on their own.
• D) that the relatively recent development of agriculture is especially odd.

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