Which of the following caused the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution?

Question

A.
Advancing glaciers provided a stable water supply.

B.
People learned how to domesticate plants and animals.

C.
Retreating glaciers revealed fertile farm land.

D.
People learned how to make metal farm tools

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

B. People learned how to domesticate plants and animals.

The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was primarily driven by the domestication of plants and animals, which allowed humans to transition from nomadic lifestyles of hunting and gathering to settled agricultural communities. While options A and C refer to geographic and environmental changes that supported agriculture, and option D relates to technological advancements, domestication is the key factor that enabled this revolutionary change in human society.