Unlike the Pattern in the Old World, Plant Domestication in the New

question 4

Multiple Choice

Unlike the pattern in the Old World, plant domestication in the New World

• A) involved no food plants, but instead was used to increase the production of utilitarian plants such as bottle gourds and hemp.
• B) was apparently not necessary for the development of states such as Teotihuacán.
• C) occurred before the rise of the first sedentary communities.
• D) occurred after the rise of the first sedentary communities.
• E) was begun but then abandoned before there was a chance for societies to develop into states.

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Uterine Tube

Also known as the fallopian tube, it is a part of the female reproductive system that connects the ovaries to the uterus, allowing the passage of eggs.

Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and develops into a fetus; also known as the womb.

Vagina

A muscular and tubular part of the female genital tract, which extends from the vulva to the cervix and plays significant roles in intercourse, childbirth, and the passage of menstrual flow.

Ovary

A female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in pairs in the female reproductive system.