10 Questions
Which of the following activities were common for foraging people?
Hunting for animals and gathering wild plants
What was the primary source of performing economic roles for foraging people?
Human power and muscle
Which gender-specific activities were associated with foraging people?
Hunting wild animals for men and gathering plants for women
How would you describe the settlement pattern of foragers?
They were early nomads who moved frequently
What were the primary domesticated animals for foraging people?
Dogs
What is the primary factor that influences the length of stay of nomads in a specific area?
The availability of resources like food and water
Which subsistence pattern involves hunting large mammals while on horseback?
Equestrian
What is the main focus of pastoralism as a subsistence pattern?
Tending herds of large animals
What is the main difference between pastoral nomads and early foragers?
Pastoral nomads focus on tending animals while foragers do not
What distinguishes transhumance pastoralists from pastoral nomads?
Transhumance pastoralists migrate between highland and lowland valleys seasonally
Test your knowledge about the ancient subsistence pattern of foraging, where people lived by hunting for animals and gathering wild plants. Learn about their simple way of life and their dependence on the environment.
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