Which of the Following Statements About the Origins of Domestication

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the origins of domestication is correct?

• A) It represents a universal stage in human cultural evolution.
• B) It occurred independently in separate areas of the world.
• C) It occurred first in the Near East, and then spread or diffused to other areas.
• D) It first occurred during the Upper Paleolithic.
• E) The earliest centers of domestication are likely in Western Europe.

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