AN101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Industrial Revolution, Pastoralism
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Patterns of subsistence: food-getting strategies: foraging (hunting & gathering): Egalitarian society (equal food distribution, not based on class, gender, etc. : pastoralism: relies on domesticated herd animals and often living on pastures migration. Specialized division of labour: horticulture: small-scale cultivation of crops using hand tools (i. e. digging sticks or hoes) gardening, intensive agriculture: nonindustrial cities. Increase of urbanization and specialization: mechanized agriculture: industrialism. Agriculture is now dependent on complex technology. Adaptation: interaction between changes that the organism makes in its environment and the changes that the environment makes in the organism. Ecosystem: physical environment and the organisms living in it.
