The Path from Foraging to Food Production Was One That

question 15

Multiple Choice

The path from foraging to food production was one that people followed independently in at least seven world areas. One of these areas is what is now southern Egypt, where excavations at Nabta Playa

• A) suggest that its sedentary life, which flourished around 12,000 B.P., had an elaborate and previously unsuspected ceremonialism, as well as social complexity during the African Neolithic.
• B) suggest it was entirely isolated from Middle Eastern influence until about 1000 B.P.
• C) prove that in some cases, greater knowledge of food and plants does lead to domestication.
• D) provide evidence for the "African sheep complex," in which cattle were used economically for their milk and blood, rather than killed for their meat except on ceremonial occasions.
• E) reveal evidence of sheep and goat domestication, unlike the one that occurred in the Middle East.

Grasp the concept of gender schema and how it influences children's self-concept and behavior.

Understand the concept of negligence and its legal implications.

Identify different standards of care and how they are applied in negligence cases.

Explain causation in fact (actual cause) and proximate cause in negligence law.

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Definitions:

Bottlenecks

Refer to points of congestion in a production system that significantly slow down the overall process.

Variable Cost Concept

A concept used in applying the cost-plus approach to product pricing in which only the variable costs are included in the cost amount to which the markup is added.

Fixed Manufacturing Costs

Expenses related to the production process that do not vary with the volume of production, such as salaries of supervisors and rent of the factory.

Markup

The amount added to the cost of goods to cover expenses and generate profit.