The subsistence pattern characterized by little or no division of labor is foraging. Foraging, also known as hunting and gathering, typically involves small, mobile groups where individuals perform a variety of tasks to meet their subsistence needs, resulting in minimal specialization. In contrast, the other subsistence patterns listed generally involve more established roles and division of labor.
Which of the following subsistence patterns is characterized by little or no division of labor?
Transhumance
Slash-and-burn
Foraging
Intensive agriculture
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