WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The domestication of plants and animals.
A
agriculture
B
job specialization
C
domesticationism
D
migration
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use. Domestic species are raised for food, work, clothing, medicine, and many other uses. Domesticated plants and animals must be raised and cared for by humans. Domesticated species are not wild.

Detailed explanation-2: -Domestication of Plants and animals is known as Agriculture.

Detailed explanation-3: -Domestication happened in North America with maize, and in Asia with rice, between 6, 000 and 10, 000 years ago. Domesticated plants and animals spread across Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, and South America over the next 2, 000 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Animal domestication falls into three main groupings: domestication for companionship (dogs and cats), animals farmed for food (sheep, cows, pigs, turkeys, etc.), and working or draft animals (horses, donkeys, camels).

Detailed explanation-5: -The first group proposed that animal domestication proceeded along a continuum of stages from anthropophily, commensalism, control in the wild, control of captive animals, extensive breeding, intensive breeding, and finally to pets in a slow, gradually intensifying relationship between humans and animals.

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