Multiple choice

How did women contribute to hunting and gathering societies?

  1. They collected plants to eat and cared for the children.

  2. They protected their family members by fighting againstinvaders.

  3. They served as priests and educated others about their religiousbeliefs.

  4. They provided most of the food for the community by huntinglarge animals.
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Explanation

In hunter-gatherer societies, women played a vital role by gathering edible plants, nuts, and berries, which often provided the majority of the daily caloric intake, while also raising children.

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