A frugivorous primate must contend with which of the following?
a. secondary plant compounds
b. a high fiber diet
c. increased competition
d. thorns
Correct Answer: c
You might also like to view...
Comparing different societies in terms of average number of hours in a day that people spend working, we find
A) that the length of the workday is much the same in every society. B) that the workday has become shorter in industrial societies. C) that members of many hunting-and-gathering bands work only three to five hours a day. D) that the societies with the shortest workday are pastoral. E) none of the above.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Vitruvius wrote a dramatic theory second only to Aristotle in its importance. 2. Descriptions of tragic settings, comic settings, and satiric settings are properly associated with Horace. 3. The plays of Plautus, Terence, and Seneca appeared in the elaborate stone theatres for which Rome is well known.
This chapter's "Focus on Globalization" section discusses economic globalization. Which of the following is an outcome of our twenty-first century global economy?
A. Economic functions are now locally controlled. B. With increasing globalization there is increased face-to-face contact in economic transactions. C. Foreigners now finance only a small percentage of the U.S. national debt. D. American companies are withdrawing from foreign markets. E. Modern-day transnational finance has shifted economic control of local life to outsiders.
The idea that the earth revolves around the sun is called:
A. elliptocentric theory. B. contracentric theory. C. ethnocentric theory. D. heliocentric theory.