Very few people in the modern world obtain their food supply by hunting and gathering in the natural environment surrounding their homes. This method of harvesting from nature’s provision is the oldest known subsistence strategy and has been practiced for at least last two million years. It was, indeed, the only way to obtain food until rudimentary and the domestication of wild animals were introduced about 10,000 years ago.
The word “domestication” mostly means ________.
Select one:
a. making wild animals used to living with and working for humans.
b. adapting animals to suit a new working environment.
c. hatching and raising new species of wild animals in the home.
d. teaching animals to do a particular job or activity in the home.