This chapter provides an example of human adaptation to high altitude to illustrate the various forms of cultural and biological adaptation. Can you think of another example that illustrates the broad capacity of humans to adapt both biologically and culturally?
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. gibbons B. baboons C. langurs D. macaques
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