Question

Which of the following best describes the Columbian Exchange that occurred during the Age of

Discovery?
A. It was a genetic shift due to population interbreeding.
B. It was an ecological transformation.
C. It was an exchange of trade foods only.
D. It was a religious transformation.

Answer 1

The best description of the Columbian Exchange that occurred during the Age of Discovery would be that "It was an ecological transformation," since living things and foods that were specific to one region such as the Caribbean were brought to places like Europe.