Question
23. What statement best explains why growing food crops had an advantage over hunting and gathering?(1 point)
Responses
Humans preferred plant-based food to animal-based food.
Humans preferred plant-based food to animal-based food.
Humans could work much less.
Humans could work much less.
Humans could better control the amount of food they produced.
Humans could better control the amount of food they produced.
Humans could use machines and mechanized tools.
Responses
Humans preferred plant-based food to animal-based food.
Humans preferred plant-based food to animal-based food.
Humans could work much less.
Humans could work much less.
Humans could better control the amount of food they produced.
Humans could better control the amount of food they produced.
Humans could use machines and mechanized tools.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The statement that best explains why growing food crops had an advantage over hunting and gathering is:
**Humans could better control the amount of food they produced.**
This ability to control food production allowed for more reliable and sustainable food sources compared to hunting and gathering, which were dependent on the availability of wild resources.
**Humans could better control the amount of food they produced.**
This ability to control food production allowed for more reliable and sustainable food sources compared to hunting and gathering, which were dependent on the availability of wild resources.