Agricultural History Quiz
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What did the rise of sedentary human civilization result from?

  • Discovery of new trade routes
  • Development of advanced tools and weapons
  • Farming of domesticated species creating food surpluses (correct)
  • Expansion of nomadic hunter-gatherer societies
  • When did nascent farmers begin planting grains?

  • Around 10,000 years ago
  • Around 20,000 years ago
  • Around 105,000 years ago
  • Around 11,500 years ago (correct)
  • Which of the following animals were domesticated around 10,000 years ago?

  • Horses, donkeys, camels, and llamas
  • Sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle (correct)
  • Elephants, buffaloes, yaks, and reindeer
  • Dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens
  • In the twentieth century, what type of agriculture came to dominate agricultural output?

    <p>Industrial agriculture based on large-scale monocultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's farmland is operated by the largest one percent of farms?

    <p>More than 70 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

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