Discuss the possible reasons for the origin of settlements

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Varies but should address key examples from Mesopotamia, Mediterranean settlements, and early medieval settlements.

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A) animals B) erosion C) plant roots D) soil acidity E) gravitational pull

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________ is the dominant climate feature of the Middle East and North Africa

A) Monsoon rainfall B) Aridity C) Winter ice storms D) Consistent south winds

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A small flock of birds becomes stranded on an isolated island during a hurricane. The birds successfully breed and spread across the island

Several decades later, a hurricane hits the island and randomly kills off most of the birds, including the only birds in the population that had black tails. Which one of the following processes is best illustrated in this example? A) Genetic drift B) Speciation C) Natural selection D) Gene flow

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In what ocean are you least likely to find the patterns shown in the figure?

A) Atlantic Ocean B) Indian Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean

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