How are small-scale community members so knowledgable about their environments?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Since these people live so close to the earth, they have acquired a wealth of knowledge about their immediate environment and, as a result, are sensitive to minute changes in animal behavior, water temperatures, amounts of rainfall, planting cycles, climate, and soil conditions.
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Racial classification is a political issue. Compare the Canadian census in its treatment of racial categories to the U.S. Census. What do you think would be the political consequences of using one census over another?
What will be an ideal response?
The moral of the story of Agkon could be summarized as __________
a. witchcraft always eventually leads to the downfall of the witch b. the dead must be buried properly or terrible consequences will follow c. family members need each other and must fulfill their obligations d. revenge will lead to two deaths, not just one
Refer to the table below. If the firm experiences a technological advancement, this will shift the marginal product of labor curve ________ and ________ marginal returns of labor at all production levels.
A) upward; decrease
B) downward; decrease
C) downward; increase
D) upward; increase
The goal of the scientific method is to
a. establish the absolute truth. b. support preconceived notions. c. generate the most accurate explanations possible. d. study qualitative data e. generate only hypothesis.