Author Question: The proposition that increased aridity in the Near East at the end of the Ice Age led to the ... (Read 39 times)

fnuegbu · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

The proposition that increased aridity in the Near East at the end of the Ice Age led to the development of domestication around permanent water sources is known as the

a. Water storage model
b. Oasis theory
c. Neolithic revolution
d. Dry zone model
e. Marginal Zone model

Question 2

Environmental approaches for explaining the origins of domestication argue that it represents a more intensive use of the environment caused by:

a. the inherent predisposition of humans to develop domestication in response to environmental triggers
b. society's ability to face increasing resource needs
c. the environmental changes that occurred at the end of the Pleistocene
d. people being unaware of other choices to lifestyles
e. grazing herbivores