A totem is all of the following except:
a. a word that comes from the Ojibwa American Indian word which means “he is a relative of mine.”
b. a symbol of animals, plants, natural forces, and objects.
c. usually associated with a clan’s concept of its mythical origins.
d. found in our own society in the names we give to baseball and football teams.
e. found in all societies that have lineages.
ANSWER: e
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