BIO 115 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Lactase Persistence, Egyptian Calendar, Lactase

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9 Dec 2020
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The neolithic revolution describes a period of time, between 12,000 and 6,000 years ago, during which humans around the world began transitioning from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to a farming-herding lifestyle. This time period saw a burst of innovation as humans developed new ways to interact with their environment, such as tools for planting and reaping crops, mills for grinding grains, and pottery for storage of food. There were also conceptual innovations driven by this transition, such as the. The ancient egyptian calendar was divided into three seasons based on calendar, and the concepts of property and monetary systems. agricultural activities. The cultural practice of milking livestock (such as goats, sheep, cows and camels), was another innovation of the neolithic revolution. It was adopted in various cultures between 12,000 and 7,000 years ago. Milking livestock and drinking that milk persistence coevolved. The bioculture coevolution theory proposes that pastoralism and lactase.