HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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the Paleolithic Era (Old Stone Age)
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the Mesolithic Era (Middle Stone Age)
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the Neolithic Era (New Stone Age)
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The Industrial Revolution
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Neolithic Revolution started around 10, 000 B.C. in the Fertile Crescent, a boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East where humans first took up farming. Shortly after, Stone Age humans in other parts of the world also began to practice agriculture.
Detailed explanation-2: -In India, it spanned from around 7, 000 B.C. to 1, 000 B.C. The Neolithic Age is mainly characterized by the development of settled agriculture and the use of tools and weapons made of polished stones. The major crops grown during this period were ragi, horse gram, cotton, rice, wheat, and barley.
Detailed explanation-3: -Agriculture was developed at least 10, 000 years ago, and it has undergone significant developments since the time of the earliest cultivation. Independent development of agriculture occurred in northern and southern China, Africa’s Sahel, New Guinea and several regions of the Americas.