The Date of Domestication in Mainland Southeast Asia Appears to Be

question 39

Multiple Choice

The date of domestication in mainland Southeast Asia appears to be __________.

• A) comparable to that of the Near East
• B) much later than that of the Near East
• C) comparable to that of Mesoamerica
• D) much later than that of Mesoamerica

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