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BrownTown3

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Hunting and gathering societies were most often infected by pathogens, because __________.
 
  a. they lived in small groups that were widely scattered
  b. they had interfered with the pathogen's non-human host
  c. they had inadequate nutrition which weakened their immune systems
  d. they had been stung by insects

Question 2

The domestication of farm animals has made animal to human transmission of pathogens much less likely to occur.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


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frejo

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Reply #1 on: Sep 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


BrownTown3

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Reply 2 on: Sep 4, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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