Ideally, taxonomic classification
a. reflects evolutionary relationships.
b. is based on the presence of acquired characteristics.
c. is always based solely on between-species behavioral similarities.
d. reflects the current geographic distribution of species.
e. is only applicable to nonhuman species.
a
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a. Material culture of music b. Social structure of music c. Ideas about music d. Characteristics of the music e. Political impact of music
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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