What Development During the Neolithic Period Made Possible the Growth

question 21

Multiple Choice

What development during the Neolithic period made possible the growth of communities and villages?

• A)agriculture
• B)writing
• C)tool-making
• D)masonry

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Definitions:

Phytoplankton

Microscopic plant-like organisms that live in aquatic environments, forming the base of many aquatic food webs and producing a significant portion of Earth's oxygen.

Lake Turnover

The seasonal process in lakes where water layers mix, redistributing oxygen from the surface and nutrients from the bottom.

Temperate Lake

A lake located in a temperate climate zone, experiencing moderate temperatures and distinct seasonal changes.

Intertidal Zone

The area of land between high tide and low tide; a zone which is underwater at high tide and exposed at low tide, hosting unique ecosystems.