Which of the following definitions best characterizes foraging? A. producing iron using forges B. living off the land without modifying it C. preparing food that can be preserved D. destroying natural habitats

Foraging is best characterized by the definition "B," living off the land without modifying it. This is because foraging is the act of finding and harvesting foods in the open environment. A synonym of foraging would be gathering. Foraging does not refer to producing iron, preparing food, nor destroying habitats.