What is selective breeding?

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It is a practice in which animal or plant breeders choose which individuals to mate (plant) so that
they can create desirable traits in the offspring.

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A comparative study of U.S. undergraduates and Liberian rice farmers found that the ability to classify items abstractly was influenced by __________

A) the materials used in the test B) what time of day people were tested C) the language in which the test was given D) the gender of the tester

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Describe the use of surveys in anthropological fieldwork

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A rite of _____ serves to help groups get through crises such as drought or some other external threat to the survival of the group

a. separation b. purification c. rebellion d. passage e. intensification

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Which of the anthropological subfields most prepares a student with the skills for the 21st century?

a. anthropological linguistics b. cultural anthropology c. archaeology d. physical anthropology e. structural linguistics

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