Why are the Inuit people so exposed to toxic elements?

a. They rely on seafood that is poisoned by toxic water runoff
b. They use utensils and technology that rely on unstable chemical compounds.
c. They eat poisoned nuts and berries as a supplement to their diet.
d. They do not routinely seek medical help and thus store toxic elements in their bodies.


a. They rely on seafood that is poisoned by toxic water runoff

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a. Some families are too poor to afford more than one bride price. b. Some families are too poor to afford more than one dowry. c. Fraternal polyandry prevents family land from being fragmented by inheritance over time. d. Fraternal polyandry produces a greater number of children than any other type of marriage.

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The ability of humans to live in a variety of environments outside their African origins was made possible by __________

a. the end of the Ice Age b. the capacity for culture c. the extinction of large predators outside Africa d. a land bridge from Asia to North America

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All Upper Paleolithic sites were the work of anatomically modern humans

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What do we call anthropologists who work as intermediaries between aid organizations and local people on the global level?

A) Development anthropologists B) Economic anthropologists C) Biological anthropologists D) Cultural anthropologists E) Cultural resource managers

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