Which of the following justifies thinking of the development of agriculture as a revolution?
A) It happened over a long period of time.
B) It occurred in many different places in different ways.
C) Many societies held onto foraging practices while also practicing agriculture for long periods.
D) The agricultural societies were more complex and profoundly different from their predecessors.

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The fact that the agricultural societies were more complex and profoundly different from their predecessors justifies thinking of the development of agriculture as a revolution. This implies a significant and sudden change, rather than a gradual or slow evolution.

Which of the Following Justifies Thinking of the Development of Agriculture