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Why did humans begin to domesticate plants and animals?

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This module covers chapters seven, eight, and nine in Scupin and DeCorse (2021). Why did humans begin to domesticate plants and animals? Plant and animal domestication were essential to the development of cities and states and are essential to our continued existence on the planet. In a brief, well-written essay (200-400 words), describe the different suggested reasons listed by your textbook authors about why domestication occurred. Make sure you cite your textbook!

References Cited:

Scupin, Raymond and Christopher R. DeCorse. 2021. Anthropology: A Global Perspective. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, Inc.

Rubric

Criteria Ratings Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeContentDoes your essay answer all parts of the question? Does your essay read as coherent and well reasoned?

4 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCitationsDoes your essay incorporate both in-text and end-of-text citations using the format stipulated by the instructor? Is every concept or idea that you have brought to the essay appropriately cited?

3 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessionalismDoes the essay look professional? Do you include an introduction, a body, and a conclusion? Did you make sure to include a title and your name?

3 pts

Total Points: 10

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