Geologic Time Scale Terms Flashcards
Horse with dorsal stripes
Okapi
Odd number of hoof/hooves
Perissodactyla
Have even number of hooves
Artiodactyla
Mouse deer
Cheurotains
Refer to hollow horns
Antelope
Refer to musk deer
Moschidae
Where did paleolithic come from?
Paleo means old, lithic means stone
This is called the new stone age
Neolithic
Non-permanent people who chase animals that migrate. These people are known as labor extensive.
Nomads
They stay in a particular area until it become populated.
Permanent Settlements
It is the first animal to be domesticated during the Paleolithic age.
Dog, which came from Wolf
These animals are domesticated out of food
Goat and Sheep
This is a big factor why ruminant were last to be domesticated.
Limited access to forage and concentrates.
When was the Bos taurus domesticated?
Mesopotamia
When/where was the Bos indicus domesticated?
Ancient China