Why did the hunter-gatherers have a nomadic lifestyle?
A
Their settlements were not permanent.
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B
They ran out of grazing land for their animals.
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C
They moved according to the seasons.
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D
They eventually exhausted all resources in a place.
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Solution
The correct option is D They eventually exhausted all resources in a place. Humans lived in bands as hunter-gatherers for 1.8 lakh years. They had a nomadic lifestyle because they would have eventually eaten up most of the plant and animal resources available at a place.