Question

Neolithic settlements tended to be sited on areas which were determined primarily by the lay of the land and the resources found within it. All of the following are examples of Natural World Determinants of where Neolithic Settlements began EXCEPT:

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Water supply and Soil yield

B. Climate

C. Available Terrestrial Space

D. Construction Materials

E. Topography

Explanation:

Neolithic settlements existed about 12,000 years ago was the last phase of the stone age and signified the advent of farming as opposed to hunting-gathering sources of food.

For this new culture of farming, people in the era required favorable agricultural conditions such as water and arable land with good soil yield. Favorable climate was also a key factor as was the topography. Construction materials to be used in building their new homes as they formed villages also had to be readily available.