Scientists believe that some people become obese because their ancestors were __________ and more likely to store up fat for future times of famine.
A)herder-farmers
B)agriculturalists
C)hunter-gatherers
D)big overeaters

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Hunter-gatherer societies had to store up fat during times of plenty to survive through times of famine. This trait may have been passed down to their descendants who may now struggle with obesity in a society where food is abundant.

Scientists Believe That Some People Become Obese Because Their Ancestors