SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What word means taming plants and animals to make them useful for humans?
A
Irrigate
B
Landform
C
Domestication
D
Geography
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use.

Detailed explanation-2: -Origins of domestication The first attempts at domestication of animals and plants apparently were made in the Old World during the Mesolithic Period. Dogs were first domesticated in Central Asia by at least 15, 000 years ago by people who engaged in hunting and gathering wild edible plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -: the act or process of domesticating something or someone or the state of being domesticated: such as. : the adaptation of a plant or animal from a wild or natural state (as by selective breeding) to life in close association with humans.

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