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What was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization?
What was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization?
- Cultivation of plants in at least 11 regions of the world
- Domestication of sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle
- Farming of domesticated species creating food surpluses (correct)
- Industrial agriculture based on large-scale monocultures
When did nascent farmers begin planting grains?
When did nascent farmers begin planting grains?
- Around 105,000 years ago
- Around 20,000 years ago
- Around 10,000 years ago
- Around 11,500 years ago (correct)
What percentage of the world's food is produced by small farms?
What percentage of the world's food is produced by small farms?
- Around 25%
- More than 50%
- About a third (correct)
- Less than 10%
How much agricultural land is found on farms larger than 1,000 hectares?
How much agricultural land is found on farms larger than 1,000 hectares?
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What broadly groups the major agricultural products?
What broadly groups the major agricultural products?
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