Warm up Why did the early humans hominids

Warm up • Why did the early humans (hominids) adapt from living as Hunters and Gatherers to farmers? (Use full sentences) • Watch the following video and add to your answer. • Paleolithic to Neolithic

Paleolithic v. Neolithic • Hunters/Gatherers • People lived in small tribes • Trading was rare and limited • Nomadic • Everyone hunted • Little contact with others • Unstable food source • Ate meat • Farmers • People lived in large civilizations • Trading was common • Permanent homes • People began to specialize • Exchanged ideas with others • Stable food source • Ate grains/rice

Read the article: circle the positives of the Paleo diet, underline the negatives

Discuss the following: Based on the article, how did agriculture lead to health problems in humans? How did the large amounts of vegetation consumed during the Paleolithic Era benefit the early humans?

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Why is this video titled "You are what you eat"? Discuss and cite specific examples for the video. According to the video, what else is important/critical in order to be truly Paleo and why?

Read the following article: Circle positives, underline negatives

According to the author of this article, how can the Paleo diet negatively impact a human's health? Why is the author concerned by red-meats, poultry, fish and eggs making up 55% of the Paleo diet?

Read the following article

1. What are the benefits to this diet? 2. What are the detriments to this diet? 3. What does it mean to have a well-balanced diet? Support your claim.

1. What do you notice about where meat is placed on both pyramids? Why is this significant? 2. Why would fats/oils not be included in a Paleo diet if these were used in cave art?

Complete your graphic organizer. Bring it with you to answer this question next class.

Tips on referencing the documents in your writing: Source 1: - In the Laura Dolson article. . . - In the "Paleo vs. Modern Diets" article. . . Source 2: - In the ABC Nightline video. . . Source 3: - In the John Mcdougall article. . . Source 4: - In the video on 'Debunking the Paleo diet'. . . Source 5: - In the Kathleen Zelman article. . . - In the 'Experts' Views' video. . .