How did early villagers create food surpluses?

A. By domesticating more animal species than they needed
B. By growing and storing extra crops
C. By domesticating a wide variety of plant species
D. By raiding nearby villages

1 answer

B. By growing and storing extra crops

Early villagers created food surpluses primarily by cultivating and storing more crops than they immediately needed, which allowed them to support larger populations and develop more complex societies.