How did the growth of the rail networks affect the meatpacking industry? A) The meatpacking industry shrank because the demand f
or other natural resources increased. B)The meatpacking industry grew because the cattle population increased. C)The meatpacking industry grew because railroads were used to deliver large quantities of meat to processing plants in major cities. D)The meatpacking industry shrank because there was no safe way to transport meat on rail cars.
Plant domestication: Cereals such as emmer wheat, einkorn wheat and barley were among the first crops domesticated by Neolithic farming communities in the Fertile Crescent. These early farmers also domesticated lentils, chickpeas, peas and flax.