Exam 5: The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

What are the advantages of vegeculture over seed crop cultivation?​

Who were the Natufians?​

In Baures, Bolivia, anthropologist Clark Erickson found evidence of Neolithic fishing __________ likely used to store food.​

Past human activities such as clearing forest, hunting, and gardening result in:​

Which form of subsistence involves intensive crop cultivation, use of plows and fertilizers, and possibly irrigation?​

The domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris, is a subspecies of the:​

The microlith became common throughout the "Old World" during the:​

The Natufian culture used sickles to harvest potatoes, and this had important advantages for domestication.​

In the early farming community of Jericho, crops could be grown almost continuously because:​

Each culture defines the concept of __________ in terms of its own values; overall it is very hard to apply this concept to the changes our species faced with the Neolithic revolution.​

Root crop farming is also known as:​

Which of the following statements about social structure during the Neolithic is not correct?​

On Neolithic teeth, arrested growth caused by famine or disease shows up as a condition known as ___________.​

Name four health challenges that humans began to face as a result of the Neolithic revolution.​

Which of the following diseases has not historically been transmitted by cattle?​

Harris lines manifest stress when they show up on:​

Neolithic peoples were the first in human history to wear clothing made of:​

Give two potential reasons, one biological and one cultural, that may have caused fertility rates to rise with the advent of farming and sedentism.​

All of the following are associated with plant domestication except:​

By 9,000 years ago, the size and shape of the bones of domestic sheep had become distinguishable from those of wild sheep.​