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

Which scientific study involves the examination of ancient plants using plant fossils?

Paleobotany

What do vertebrate paleontologists study?

Fossils of animals with backbones

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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