Author Question: Middle Eastern food production arose in the context of four environmental zones. From highest ... (Read 18 times)

washai

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 523
Middle Eastern food production arose in the context of four environmental zones. From highest altitude to lowest, they are:
 
  A. high plateau, Natufian fields, Mesopotamia, and alluvial desert (the area watered by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers).
  B. Zagros, piedmont steppe, hilly flanks, and alluvial plains.
  C. high plateau, hilly flanks, piedmont steppe, and alluvial desert (the area watered by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers).
  D. high zone, middle-high zone, middle-low zone, and low zone.
  E. Ali Kosh, high plateau, Mesopotamia, and piedmont steppe.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true regarding Europe by 10,000 B.P.?
 
  A. The range of hunting, gathering, and fishing populations extended to the formerly glaciated British Isles and Scandinavia.
  B. The continent was forest rather than treeless steppe and tundra, as it had been during the Upper Paleolithic.
  C. As a consequence of the increase in forest species, people increasingly practiced new hunting techniques, mainly solitary stalking and trapping, similar to more recent practices of many Native American groups.
  D. The process of preserving meat and fish by smoking and salting grew increasingly important.
  E. The continent's coasts and lakes were fished intensively with new technologies such as the characteristic Mesolithic stone blades and cores used as fishhooks and in harpoons.



Ksh22

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 297
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library