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Species Ancestor Origin Best Uses?

The document examines animals and crops that are available in different regions for agricultural use. It provides a table listing various animal species and their origins, and asks the user to suggest their best uses. Another table lists crops available in different areas and their categories, asking the user to decide best uses and fill in a bottom row. The document encourages the user to consider what they know about plants, nutrition, and farming to determine how available resources could be utilized.

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Species Ancestor Origin Best Uses?

The document examines animals and crops that are available in different regions for agricultural use. It provides a table listing various animal species and their origins, and asks the user to suggest their best uses. Another table lists crops available in different areas and their categories, asking the user to decide best uses and fill in a bottom row. The document encourages the user to consider what they know about plants, nutrition, and farming to determine how available resources could be utilized.

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Examine the table.

Highlight any animals that are available for to you use if you choose to settle in one place. What are the best uses for these animals? Fill in the last column with your ideas. Species Sheep Goat Cow, ox, or cattle Pig Horse Camel (one-humped) Camel (two-humped) Llama and Alpaca Donkey Reindeer Water buffalo Yak Bali cattle Mithan Ancestor Mouflon sheep Bezoar goat Aurochs (now extinct) Wild boar Wild horses (now extinct) Wild camel (now extinct) Wild camel (now extinct) Guanaco African wild ass Wild reindeer Wild Water buffalo Wild yak Bantang Guar Origin West and Central Asia West Asia North Africa, Europe & Asia North Africa, Europe & Asia Southern Russia, Mongolia Arabia & adjacent areas, Australia Central Asia Andes region North Africa, adjacent Southwest Africa Northern Eurasia Southeast Asia Himalayas, Tibetan plateau Southeast Asia India and Burma Best Uses?

Examine the table. Highlight any crops that are available for cultivation in your area. Look at the category headings and use what you know about plants and nutrition to decide best uses for each available crop. Then, fill out the bottom row of the table. Area Fertile Crescent China Mesoamerica Andes, Amazonia West Africa & Sahel India Ethiopia Eastern United States New Guinea Good for: Cereals Wheat, barley Millet, rice Corn Quinoa (corn) Sorghum, pearl millet Pulses (Beans) Pea, lentil, chickpea Soybean, mung bean Common bean Lima bean, common bean, peanut Cowpea, groundnut Hyacinth bean, black/green gram Teff, finger millet Little barley, maygrass Sugar cane Good for: Good for: Good for: Fiber Flax Hemp Cotton, yucca Cotton Cotton Cotton Jicama Manioc, sweet potato, potato, oca African yams Roots/Tubers Melons Muskmelon

Squashes Squashes Watermelon bottle gourd Cucumber

Jerusalem artichoke Yams, taro Good for:

Squash

Good for:

Information Assessment
Region: Hunter/Gatherer Group: Task Relative LOCATION Distinguishing characteristics: PLACE Surrounding area: REGION MOVEMENT of people, goods, ideas INTERACTION WITH ENVIRONMENT Plant Species: Animal Species: Decision: Description of findings How does it help/hurt?

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