Agricultural societies are distinguished from horticultural societies in that they:
A) plant crops rather than rely on what nature provides.
B) include social institutions in addition to the family.
C) rely less on military conquest.
D) use more advanced technology and sources of energy.

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Agricultural societies are distinguished from horticultural societies primarily by their use of more advanced technology and sources of energy to cultivate land. This includes the use of plows, animals, and later, machinery, which allows for the cultivation of larger areas of land and supports larger populations.

Agricultural Societies Are Distinguished from Horticultural Societies in That They