Was the development of irrigation in Mesopotamia adaptive or maladaptive?
a. It was never adaptive
b. It was adaptive over the long run.
c. It was maladaptive when first established.
d. It was adaptive when first established.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In foraging societies, women’s status __________
a. is always higher than in nonforaging societies b. is higher if they hunt c. is higher in cases where they provide a greater percentage of caloric intake d. is almost always very inferior to men’s status
The term "ideology" refers to __________
A. signs and symbols used to communicate particular ideas B. beliefs and values supporting the interests of a group C. specific expressions of material culture D. a faulty or misguided worldview
Differing adaptations of living primates may suggest why certain ___________ occurred
a. convergences b. divergences c. subversions d. inversions