Origins of Agriculture
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Which region seems to have had agriculture first?

  • Temperate regions (correct)
  • Tropical regions
  • Both temperate and tropical regions
  • None of the above
  • Where did agriculture originate around 10-12,000 years ago?

  • Mideast fertile crescent
  • Egypt Aswan (correct)
  • China Yellow River
  • Central America Tehuacan valley
  • What did the valleys provide for the nomadic tribes?

  • Routes for migration
  • Animals for hunting
  • Plants for food, fiber, and fuel (correct)
  • Cooler locations for summer
  • What was repeated each year by the nomadic tribes?

    <p>Migration routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where were seeds, fruits, and wastes thrown by the nomadic tribes?

    <p>Trash heaps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four separate places where agriculture originated around 10-12,000 years ago?

    <p>mideast .fertile crescent, China .Yellow River, Egypt .Aswan, Central America .Tehuacan valley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did nomadic tribes migrate from the foothills to nearby valleys?

    <p>To follow the natural migrations of animal herds and to find plants needed for food, fiber, and fuel during the winter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the designated trash heap or compost pile in each camp?

    <p>To dispose of seeds, fruits, and wastes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the possible routes and camps used by the nomadic tribes each season?

    <p>The same routes and same camps were probably used each season</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the valleys provide for the nomadic tribes during the winter?

    <p>Valleys provided the plants needed for food, fiber, and fuel during the winter</p> Signup and view all the answers

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