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Where was maize domesticated?
in the Mayan period
What was the first crop domesticated in mesoamerica?
maize, that simple
Does maize come from Mexico?
Yes. It was first "domesticated" there over 3,000 years ago.
What is another saying for corn?
Another word for corn is maize. The word maize is of Spanish origins. Corn was first domesticated by the indigenous people of Mesoamerica.
What are Mayan maize for?
People in south america cultivated crops such as maize and cassava and domesticated llamas and other animals valued for their wool. To sell and trade mostly.
What is a crop that was originally domesticated in southern Mexico at least 1200 years ago?
Corn or maize.
Where is maize made?
Maize is a cereal grain that was domesticated in Mesoamerica and then spread throughout the American continents. Maize spread to the rest of the world after European contact with the Americas in the late 15th century and early 16th century.
Why do Mexicans eat beans?
They "domesticated" them. Besides, they are nutritive, specially if mixed with a cereal such as the maize tortillas commonly found in Mexico.
What was maize the native word for?
Maize is the native word for corn, derived from the Taíno word "mahiz." It refers to the cereal grain that was first domesticated in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago. Maize is a staple food in many cultures and has significant agricultural, nutritional, and economic importance worldwide.
What was the first food grown in Mexico continues to be an important part of the Mexican diet?
Maize or corn, which was also "domesticated" there by the Aztec and Maya people.
Where was maize originally grown?
Maize, or corn, was originally grown in what is now southern Mexico. It was domesticated from a wild grass known as teosinte around 9,000 years ago. From its origins in Mexico, maize spread throughout the Americas and eventually to other parts of the world. Today, it is one of the most widely cultivated crops globally.
What nation did corn originate from?
Corn (Maize) was domesticated by indigenous people in Mesoamerica between 7,000 and 12,000 years ago, long before "nations" were invented.
