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What is domestication?

Domestication is a multi-generational mutualistic relationship between humans and other organisms, in which humans take over control and care to obtain a steady supply of resources including food.

Which animal was the first to be domesticated?

The dog was the first animal to be domesticated, as a commensal, at least 15,000 years ago.

What animals were domesticated starting around 11,000 years ago?

Goat, sheep, and cow were domesticated around 11,000 years ago.

When was the chicken domesticated and for what purpose?

<p>The chicken was domesticated in East Asia, seemingly for cockfighting, some 7,000 years ago.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the domestication of plants begin and where?

<p>The domestication of plants began around 13,000–11,000 years ago with cereals such as wheat and barley in the Middle East, alongside crops such as lentil, pea, chickpea, and flax.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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