An anthropologist from planet X finds that as he travels from east to west, the inhabitants of the planet become one inch taller with every 200 miles covered. Thus, the researcher has discovered a(n):
A. clinal distribution
B. discontinuous distribution
C. nonclinal distribution
D. ontological distribution
A. clinal distribution
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. 23 b. 17 c. 2 d. 6
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A) ?Yams and fish. B) ?Salmon and totems. C) ?Necklaces and armbands. D) ?Gold and spices.
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
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