HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What area of the world first incorporated domestication of both plants and animals?
A
Ethiopian Highlands.
B
Southwest Asia.
C
Southeast Asia.
D
Middle America.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Four important livestock taxa were domesticated in southwest Asia in the early Neolithic: sheep, goat, cattle, and pigs. Although the origins of the management of these taxa were broadly contemporaneous, they each follow distinctive and independent trajectories.

Detailed explanation-2: -The candlenut (Aleurites moluccanus) was first domesticated in Island Southeast Asia. Remains of harvested candlenuts have been recovered from archaeological sites in Timor and Morotai in eastern Indonesia, dated to around 13, 000 BP and 11, 000 BP respectively.

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