According to scholars Ester Boserup, Lewis Binford, and Mark Cohen, the principal factor responsible for the beginning of plant and animal domestication was __________
A. resource availability in key environmental niches
B. seasonal differences in the abundance of wild species
C. population pressure on finite natural resources
D. the increased cognitive abilities of Neolithic humans
Answer: C
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a. food foragers. b. horticulturalists. c. agriculturalists. d. pastoralists. e. industrialists.
Which of the following is an example of negative reciprocity?
a. Capital b. Redistribution c. Barter d. Economic systems
In contrast to band societies, groups with tribal organizations tend to be __________
A) food producers B) egalitarian C) nomadic D) stratified
The fossil record between 8 and 4 million years ago is very full
Indicate whether the statement is true or false