Correction: Prehistoric villagers tended to work harder, suffer...

[sneha]

Prehistoric villagers tended to work harder, suffer

from more diseases, and eat the poorer diet than nomadic hunters did.

what is the correct answer?

key sayz prehistoric

[Torsten]

... eat poorer diet than nomadic hunters did instead of eat the poorer diet than nomadic hunters did.
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Test Of English for International Communication
TOEIC Preparation & TOEIC Vocabulary

[Engineer]

Since the expression "the poorer" doesn't make a sense in English, you should omit "the" in this expression in order to correct this sentence.By the way,prehistoric is O.K.