HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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The population of the world began to grow rapidly.
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There are farming artifacts left behind in early agricultural settlements.
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Written records.
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Cave paintings depict scenes of early agriculture.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Archaeological evidence from various sites on the Iberian peninsula suggest the domestication of plants and animals between 6000 and 4500 BC. Céide Fields in Ireland, consisting of extensive tracts of land enclosed by stone walls, date to 3500 BC and are the oldest known field systems in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Neolithic Revolution, or the (First) Agricultural Revolution, was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of agriculture and settlement, making an increasingly large population possible.
Detailed explanation-3: -Because these new survival strategies no longer required relocation and migration in search of food, humans were able to establish homesteads, towns, and communities, which, in turn, caused rapid increases in population densities and lead to the emergence of civilizations.