Multiple choice

What is the connection between farming and the growth of early cities?

  1. people needed water

  2. population grew

  3. fire was discovered

  4. there were less animals to hunt
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Farming provided a stable and abundant food supply, which allowed the human population to grow rapidly. As populations expanded and people settled permanently to tend their crops, these settlements gradually grew into the first cities.

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