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nramada

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on: Aug 11, 2018
What is the Neolithic revolution, and what were its consequences?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is meant by the term adaptation in a biological sense?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

It was a period that began about 10,000 years ago when humans started domesticating plants and animals. This domestication led to food production and a complete shift in human social and cultural lives.

Answer to Question 2

It is an anatomical, physiological, or behavioral response of organisms or populations to the
environment.


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