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Ancient Agriculture Practices Quiz
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Ancient Agriculture Practices Quiz

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Representations on seals and terracotta sculpture indicate that the ______ was known

bull

Terracotta models of the ______ have been found at sites in Cholistan and at Banawali (Haryana)

plough

The field at Kalibangan (Rajasthan) had two sets of furrows at right angles to each other, suggesting that two different ______ were grown together

crops

Most Harappan sites are located in semi-arid lands, where ______ was probably required for agriculture

<p>irrigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Did the Harappans use stone blades set in wooden handles or did they use ______ tools for harvesting?

<p>metal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evidence suggests that oxen were used for ploughing in the Harappan civilization?

<p>Terracotta models of the plough found at sites in Cholistan and Banawali</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the field at Kalibangan (Rajasthan) in terms of agriculture?

<p>Two sets of furrows at right angles to each other, suggesting two different crops were grown together</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was irrigation likely required for agriculture in most Harappan sites?

<p>Due to their location in semi-arid lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tools were archaeologists trying to identify in relation to harvesting practices of the Harappans?

<p>Metal tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Harappans harvest their crops, according to archaeological evidence?

<p>Using stone blades set in wooden handles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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