Plant domestication as opposed to animal was peculiar to Mesoamerica because: A. plants were readily available B. of the availability of ravines C. of the availability of wild anim... Plant domestication as opposed to animal was peculiar to Mesoamerica because: A. plants were readily available B. of the availability of ravines C. of the availability of wild animals that would have met the protein needs of humans D. of climate change
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The question is seeking to identify the reason why plant domestication was unique to Mesoamerica compared to animal domestication. It presents several options that relate to the environmental and biological factors influencing this phenomenon.
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C. of the availability of wild animals that would have met the protein needs of humans.
The final answer is C. of the availability of wild animals that would have met the protein needs of humans.
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The final answer is C. of the availability of wild animals that would have met the protein needs of humans.
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In Mesoamerica, plant domestication was emphasized over animal domestication because the region lacked domesticated animals suitable for providing significant protein sources. Instead, the presence of wild animals that could fulfill human protein needs made plant domestication more appealing.
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