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big1devin

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List five consequences of the change to food production.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Define and describe domestication.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: It is a process by which animals and plants are genetically altered to produce desirable traits.



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