In the Near East, dogs seem to have been domesticated __________.
A) alongside the shift to nomadic pastoralism
B) before the rise of agriculture
C) as a food source
D) only within the last few hundred years
B) before the rise of agriculture
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Human language is open. This means that:
A. humans can coin new labels for new concepts and objects B. humans can communicate about things not directly in front of them C. human vocalized sounds do not blend with other signals D. human "words" have no real connection to the things to which they refer
In experimental archaeology, the principle of uniformitarianism tells us what could or could not have happened in the past
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The human preagricultural diet was
a. high in fats and low in carbohydrates. b. high in fats and animal proteins. c. low in fats and high in animal proteins. d. low in complex carbohydrates and calcium. e. high in fat and sodium.
The extensive form of horticulture in which the natural vegetation is cut, the slash is subsequently burned, and crops then planted among the ashes is known as slash-and-burn cultivation. It is also called:
a. intensive agriculture. b. complex farming. c. simple agronomy. d. swidden farming. e. extensive cultivation.