Ask Question
Social StudiesSocial Studies
30 December, 05:04

Which of the following is not true concerning the energy harnessed by humans throughout history?

a. Early hominids harnessed the least energy, just that of their own bodies.

b. Fire let humans increase their energy use tenfold.

c. Neolithic farmers were able to harness the energy of animals.

d. Modern humans use more than a hundred times the energy of early humans.

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 30 December, 05:28
    0
    The first statement is very weird, let's look at it closer:

    Early hominids harnessed the least energy, just that of their own bodies.

    This is not possible, since eating is also a form of harnessing energy from other organisms (and this includes plants, too)

    So this is a false statement and the correct answer is a)
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Which of the following is not true concerning the energy harnessed by humans throughout history? a. Early hominids harnessed the least ...” in 📗 Social Studies if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
Why did immigrants tend to group together in cities?
Answers (2)
What form of social mobility occurs from one generation to the next?
Answers (2)
What are Instant Zone and Lasting Zone?
Answers (1)
n the 1946 Governor's race, Eugene Talmadge died before taking office. His death led to what became known as theThree Governors Controversy. How was the governorship eventually decided?
Answers (1)
Which of the following is true about imprinting? a. It is often used in the training of adult animals. b. It is restricted to birds. c. It always involves the sense of sight. d. It occurs during a specific time in young animals.
Answers (1)
New Questions in Social Studies
What was the contribution toward fixed expenses and profits for each pair of skis sold during the quarter?
Answers (1)
A sentence using deciduous
Answers (1)
Which situation could NOT have occurred under the Articles of Confederation
Answers (1)
A similarity between the ratification process on article vii and the amendment process in article v is that both involve
Answers (1)
One primary purpose of the European Union is to a. create a common market. b. eliminate borders between countries. c. allow highly skilled workers to be employed. d. establish a free trade zone in the marketplace
Answers (2)
Home » Social Studies » Which of the following is not true concerning the energy harnessed by humans throughout history? a. Early hominids harnessed the least energy, just that of their own bodies. b. Fire let humans increase their energy use tenfold. c.
Sign Up Forgot Password?