Which of the following statements concerning the impacts salt (NaCl) or salt use has played in past societies is FALSE?Single choice

A

Networks of spies used to track salt supplies in Europe as military campaigns needed to stockpile salt for preserving food or treating wounds.

B

Gandhi used the right of local Indian citizens to gather salt from the sea as a rallying cry for pushing India’s independence from Great Britain.

C

Hunting and gathering societies can typically get all the salt they need from the animals they eat, but agricultural societies need salt sources.

D

Although China pioneered more efficient ways to evaporate salt and collect salt brines, other societies also evaporated saltwater to obtain salt.

E

Salt helped to lead to our modern oil industry as salt and oil form from the same sources so people mining salt often came across oil deposits.

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