alleryStart learning →Plant breeding began with the domestication of crops about how many years ago?
A1,000 to 2,000 years
B9,000 to 11,000 years
C200 to 300 years
D90,000 to 110,000 years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 9,000 to 11,000 years
Early farmers began choosing plants with useful traits with the start of settled farming roughly 9,000 to 11,000 years ago.
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