List five consequences of the change to food production
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: It includes increase in population, more sedentary population, a greater division of labor and specialization, decline in overall health, environmental change, and increased social inequality.
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a. True b. False
Some scientists believe that early hominids became relatively hairless as an adaptation for maximum convectional cooling
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Displacement, a feature of human communication, means ________
a. combining one or more sounds to create new meanings b. the capacity to convey information about a thing or event that is hypothetical in nature c. not understanding the meaning of nonverbal communication d. an inability to place all morphemes in their proper grammatical place e. an arbitrary use of words
Which of the following statements is true about peasant populations?
a. They are only found in Europe. b. They are tied to larger political units. c. They produce no surplus. d. They provide only a small amount of food for urban populations. e. They are individuals who own sufficient landholdings to produce what they need annually.