What Factor Was the Primary Basis for the Earliest Division

question 13

Multiple Choice

What factor was the primary basis for the earliest division of labor in human history?

• A) urban/rural divide
• B) social status
• C) wealth
• D) gender

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Definitions:

Reduced

A term often used in chemistry to describe the gain of electrons or decrease in oxidation state by a molecule, atom, or ion.

Oxidized

Describes a process where an atom, molecule, or ion loses electrons, often associated with a gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen in chemical reactions.

Photophosphorylation

The production of ATP in photosynthesis.

ATP Synthesis

The metabolic process by which cells produce ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the primary molecule used by cells for energy transfer.