Anthropologists have concluded that the physical environment by itself has a __________, rather than a __________, effect on the major types of subsistence.

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Anthropologists believe that while the physical environment does play a role in determining or influencing subsistence strategies, it does not have a definitive effect. Instead, the physical environment may restrain or limit the strategies that are available to a culture or society. Thus, choice A is the best option as it captures this idea.

Anthropologists Have Concluded That the Physical Environment by Itself Has