Which of the following subsistence strategies can result in the largest carrying capacity?

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Agriculture has the potential to produce the largest amount of food, and therefore can support the largest population. With the ability to domesticate and cultivate crops, agriculture allowed for more secure and reliable food production compared to foraging, horticulture, and pastoralism. This led to an increase in carrying capacity and population growth in agricultural societies.

Which of the Following Subsistence Strategies Can Result in the Largest