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jho37

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on: Jul 21, 2018
What was the time frame during which the domestication of plants occurred?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the top four major food crops produced today?
 
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Tonyam972

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Plants were domesticated toward the end of the Ice Age, or 11,000 to 15,000 years ago.

Answer to Question 2

Wheat, rice, maize, and potato.


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