According to Archeologists, Populations Began to Settle in Fertile Places

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to archeologists, populations began to settle in fertile places

• A) because of increased population density.
• B) because of slavery.
• C) during the 5th century B.C.E.
• D) in Europe first.

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Definitions:

Nonsexually Acquired

Nonsexually acquired refers to conditions, diseases, or infections obtained through means other than sexual contact.

Preovulatory Phase

Refers to the first part of the ovarian cycle during which follicles in the ovary mature. It ends with ovulation.

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Follicle-stimulating hormone is a gonadotropic hormone crucial for reproductive processes, stimulating the growth of ovarian follicles in females and sperm production in males.

Follicles

Small sacs in the skin or ovaries that contain a hair or an ovum, respectively, and play roles in growth and reproductive functions.