SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Columbian Exchange was most responsible for the spatial diffusion of which set of products to Latin America?
A
Cattle, horses, sugar
B
Potatoes, llamas, squash
C
Tobacco, turkeys, quinine
D
Tomatoes, avocados, sweet potatoes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The impact was most severe in the Caribbean, where by 1600 Native American populations on most islands had plummeted by more than 99 percent. Across the Americas, populations fell by 50 percent to 95 percent by 1650.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cultural exchange and the change in global population are the immediate consequences of the columbian exchange. Proliferation of invasive species and some communicable diseases are the most important by products of the columbian exchange.

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