In: Psychology
Mention at least 3 significant changes that came about with the discovery or manipulation of fire.
Changes - what was the change "cooking"
Description - explain how it was manifested, "how it was done"
Reflection - how do you think this changed humanity in general
List and describe the changes that emerged after the discovery and mastery of the use of fire.
Discovering Fire: Big changes in humanity |
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Changes |
Description |
Reflection |
Change using fire for warmth.
Description human started using fire to get warmth . This help them during cold nights . MoreiverM this allowed them to move to temperate regions and mountains and hills.
Reference This increased the mobility of human to hitherto inahbited areas. Now humans have reached to even cooler places considered inhabitable.
2)
Change Making tools using fire
Description fire was used to make specific and advanced tool from metals. These tools helped in preventing human from animals and also helped them in hunting with ease.
Reference This enhanced the superiority of human to deal with animals. Now humans were more capable in dealing with even larger animals lime elephant.
3)
Change slash and burn agriculture
Description with fire human learn to burn the forest and then perform agricultural activity on them. This helped in I creasing fertility and getting field for agriculture.
Reference. With slash and burn agriculture , humanity achieved sustenance level productivity. Now they need not depend on natural food item from forest and meats of animal. Now they could sufficiently grow what they were capable of.