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In History / College | 2025-07-04

Bananas were originally domesticated by descendants of Niger-Congo speaking peoples.

A. True
B. False

Asked by ruthpalla

Answer (1)

The statement regarding bananas being domesticated by Niger-Congo speaking peoples is true, as they played a significant role in spreading banana cultivation across Africa. The history of bananas reflects cultural exchanges and agricultural practices among these communities. Their influence is indicative of the strong link between language and agriculture in the historical context. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04

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