Domestication: This is the process by which humans alter the genetic traits of plants or animals for their benefit, such as making them easier to grow or consume.
Trade Routes: These are predetermined paths used for trading goods between different regions or countries. They played a crucial role in spreading bananas around the world.
Columbian Exchange: This refers to the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology and ideas between the Americas and the Old World following Christopher Columbus's voyages. The banana is an example of a plant that was part of this exchange.