Which of the following is true of the contribution of calories from foraging among contemporary foraging groups?
A) Individuals of all ages contribute equally to the group's diet.
B) Men contribute a net surplus of food.
C) Women contribute a net surplus of food.
D) Children contribute nothing at all.

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Studies have shown that among contemporary foraging groups, men contribute a net surplus of food from hunting, whereas women contribute a net surplus of food from foraging. Children also contribute to the group's diet by gathering small items like berries and roots. Therefore, option B is correct.

Which of the Following Is True of the Contribution of Calories