Chapter 10- Agriculture Flashcards
1
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Before 8,000 BC this was the only occupation in the world
A
Hunting and gathering
2
Q
Time when humans first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
A
Agricultural revolution
3
Q
Production of food primarily for sale
A
Commercial agriculture
4
Q
Why do diets differ? (3)
A
Level of development
Physical conditions (climate)
Cultural preferences
5
Q
Amount of food that an individual consumes
A
Dietary energy consumption
6
Q
Cultivation of plants and raising of animals to obtain sustenance or economic gain
A
Agriculture
