Which of the Following Conditions Did NOT Contribute to the Development

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions did NOT contribute to the development of food production in the Middle East?

• A) the shift to a broad-spectrum subsistence pattern at the end of the Upper Paleolithic
• B) population increase, leading people to try planting grasses in new ecological niches
• C) the diffusion of domesticated animal species from southern Europe
• D) favorable changes in cultivated grains through artificial selection
• E) the availability of annual grasses with edible grains

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