Exam 13: The Past 10,000 Years: Agriculture, Population, Biology

In the American Midwest, native seed crops goosefoot, sumpweed, and sunflowers were farmed about ________ yBP.

The archaeological record suggests that farming began in southeastern Turkey by ________ yBP.

Two-thirds of calorie intake comes from the key cereal grains domesticated in the earlier Holocene, especially

The Neolithic site Çatalhöyük is located in

Domestication produced more food per unit area of land than had hunting and gathering, meaning

Modern diseases made possible by overcrowding include, but are not limited to,

The last 10,000 years is called the

The dog was the first animal to be domesticated by

Discuss how morphologic changes to modern humans' faces, mandibles, and teeth changed after the shift to agriculture and consumption of softer foods.

The masticatory-functional hypothesis states that

Domesticated plants such as ________ come from temperate zone wild ancestors, while ________ come from warmer, more tropical regions.

A symptom of anemia where spongy bone invades the eye sockets is called

The Neolithic demographic transition resulted in

The domestication of wheat and barley spread to Greece by ________ yBP.

A(n) ________ is a scientist who studies plant remains in the archaeological record.

One of the MOST important adaptive transitions in hominin evolution is

An oval cross section of an adult femur suggests that the individual

Cavities in the teeth are also called

Some cases of anemia, which cause red blood cell production to increase in response to iron deficiency or blood loss, may lead to

New World domesticated products include