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Did hunters and gatherers start 10000 BC?

Hunting and gathering was the primary means of subsistence for humans from their beginning until the agricultural revolution around 6,000 B.C. Even today, some people still rely on hunting and gathering. Hunting and gathering didn't "start," there was no means of survival before hunting and gathering.


How did gathering differ from farming in the Neolithic Revolution?

Gathering supports a nomadic lifestyle; gathers use only what is available in their environment, and once a resource is exhausted, they move to another area. Farming requires semi-permanent or permanent settlement of the culture. Instead of constantly moving form area, a farming community would stay in one area all year round and cultivate the crops they needed. The concept of farming, and staying in one area, allowed for the basic foundations of society to form and has allowed humans to advance to where they are now.


Why was agriculture important to early humans?

Growing stuff is one place turned out to be a much more efficient way to get food than hunting and gathering. This meant that populations grew, and that people had time over to spend on art and inventions.


How does agriculture develop?

Early humans gathered food through hunting and foraging. During their time, inhospitable environments forced them to live in groups. As groups grew larger they became tribes. As tribes grew, hunting and foraging became undependable sources of food. This predicament made humans find new ways of getting food, predictable ways. This paved the way for the discovery of agriculture / farming.


What effect did the Neolithic agricultural revolution have on people's lives?

The Neolithic Revolution allowed humans to receive food much faster. However, bacteria started to become an issue because they were no longer hunting and gathering, people were in one place constantly.

Related Questions

What was humans main food source in paleolithic era?

hunting and gathering


What is the age when farming began?

Farming began around 10,000 years ago during the Neolithic Revolution, when humans transitioned from hunting and gathering to agriculture. This marked a significant shift in human history, leading to settled communities and the development of civilizations.


Did hunters and gatherers start 10000 BC?

Hunting and gathering was the primary means of subsistence for humans from their beginning until the agricultural revolution around 6,000 B.C. Even today, some people still rely on hunting and gathering. Hunting and gathering didn't "start," there was no means of survival before hunting and gathering.


How do humans get their food?

Humans get their food by farming and raising animals and crops. They also get their food by hunting and by fishing.


Identify one cost and one benefit of farming for early humans?

Cost: Early humans had to spend a lot of time and effort hunting and gathering food to sustain themselves, which could be physically taxing and dangerous. Benefit: Farming allowed early humans to settle in one place, leading to the development of permanent communities, more stable food sources, and eventually the rise of civilizations.


What task did ealy humans spend their time doing?

Early humans spent most of their time hunting, gathering, and preparing food.


Growing some food herding animals some hunting and gathering?

There are many connections between growing food, herding animals, hunting, and gathering. These are things humans do to stay alive and eat.


What was the age when humans switched from hunting and gathering to raising livestock and growing crops?

1800 B.C or earlier


Where do humans get their food from?

Human food in today's era is produced from farming. Whether it be crop farming, sea farming or cattle farming. The food is usually packaged and sold in shops such as grocers and supermarkets. In the previous eras and in some countries, humans get food by hunting it.


What were Humans main source of food during the early Paleolithic Era?

after the ice age was over early people either fished,gathered,or hunted for more simple animals


When the hunter gatheres live?

Up until about 80,000 years ago, humans subsisted by first scavenging and subsequently hunting and gathering. Some then began primitive food production as a supplement, and farming became significant from 10,000 years ago. Hunter-gathering persisted to some degree, even to some isolated remnants today.


By the end of the last ice age humans began the practice of agriculture?

Yes, as the climate warmed at the end of the last ice age, around 12,000 years ago, humans transitioned from hunting and gathering to settled farming communities. This transition led to the development of agriculture, which allowed humans to produce their own food and fostered the growth of civilizations.