Exam 16: Getting Food

Of the following, which is not a consequence of intensive agriculture?

Anthropologists have concluded that the physical environment by itself has a __________, rather than a __________, effect on the major types of subsistence.

In which region are hunter-gatherers least likely to be found today?

Intensive agriculture is said to be more technologically complex than horticulture because

Most archaeologists are convinced that major changes in food-getting have been independently invented in different parts of the world because

Which of the following is not characteristic of food-collecting societies?

Which of the following characterizes horticulture?

Recently some archaeologists have returned to the idea that ____________ played a role in the emergence of agriculture.

Food collection is the way humans have gotten food for most of human history. It includes

The worldwide trend for intensive agriculturalists to produce for a market is called_________.

Respond to the following statement: "Humans have always altered their environment. Environmental damage is not limited to modern industrial practices."

For food, most recent food-collectors depend primarily on

What are the general consequences of intensive agriculture (e.g. population density, community size, trade, individual differences in wealth, etc.)?

What are the general consequences of foraging (e.g. population density, community size, trade, individual differences in wealth, etc.)?

Before the 1950s, the Yanomamo did not have steel axes or machetes. Where did they get these tools?

Most of the Ngatatjara's food supply is gathered by __________ and is __________.

Most pastoralists get their animal protein

Most anthropologists think that about 10,000 years ago people began a changeover to food production. This is known as

The Samoans do all of the following except

The major source of meat for Samoans is