The population characteristics of a tamed, tended, or domesticated animal species used in the diet of an ancient people often reflect the fact that:
A) the animals live to a ripe old age because they are cared for by people
B) most males are slaughtered at a young age, and most females live to adulthood
C) the animals live short lives compared to their wild ancestors because of inbreeding under human control
D) the animal population curve varied drastically through time
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