Impact of Agriculture on Human Development Quiz
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What did our ancestors primarily do for food before 15,000-20,000 years ago?

  • Hunted or foraged for food (correct)
  • Engaged in fishing
  • Traded for food
  • Practiced agriculture
  • Which scientific study involves the examination of ancient plants using plant fossils?

  • Entomology
  • Zoology
  • Paleobotany (correct)
  • Botany
  • What do vertebrate paleontologists study?

  • Fossils of animals without backbones
  • Fossils of ancient insects
  • Fossils of animals with backbones (correct)
  • Plant fossils found in sedimentary rocks
  • What type of materials are analyzed to provide information about ancient cultures through archaeological evidence?

    <p>Organic materials and primitive tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for plant fossils preserved in rocklike form?

    <p>&quot;Petrified&quot; objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which era lacked concrete proof of agriculture according to the text?

    <p>Prehistoric era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do modern advances in sciences provide in terms of analyzing ancient cultures?

    <p>Direct and precise information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Paleobotany' is specifically concerned with the study of:

    <p>&quot;Ancient plants&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Vertebrate paleontology' deals with the study of:

    <p>&quot;Animals with backbones&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Agricultural Development' as discussed in the text is related to which time period?

    <p>&quot;The <em>Stone Age</em>&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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