Into what principal types of political organization did Elman Service suggest most societies could be classified?

A) savages, barbarians, civilizations
B) bands, tribes, chiefdoms, states
C) egalitarian, ranked, stratified
D) archaic, traditional, modern, postmodern


B) bands, tribes, chiefdoms, states

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a. genotype. b. phenotype. c. phenotypic ratio. d. genotypic ratio. e. independent assortment.

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What is one conclusion that is suggested by the characteristics of a Brazilian dupla performance?

A) Traditional Brazilian culture is being replaced by North American. B) A high value is placed on close kinship relationships. C) Brazilian culture relegates women to less-central roles in the performing arts. D) There currently is an interest in pre-Columbian cultures in Brazil.

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Charles Darwin developed the system by which new species are classified.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A cultigen is defined as

a. a domesticated plant under human control b. an animal species which is dependent on humans c. a wild plant which is predisposed to domestication d. the symbiotic relationship between humans and plants e. a society which raises domesticated plants

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