Which statement is about nomadic pastoralists is FALSE?
A) Nomadic pastoralism is a way of extracting energy from environments not suited for agriculture.
B) Kinship is the organizing principle of most pastoralist groups.
C) Pastoralist societies often have strong political leaders.
D) Mobility often allows nomadic pastoralists to maintain more political autonomy than settled agriculturalists.
E) none of the above
E
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a. had a naming ceremony one week after her birth. b. had an animal sacrificed in her honor shortly after her birth. c. had an imam or elder bestow a special benediction on her. d. received the rite of excision.
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A. specially prepared maize bread B. modern fast-food items from McDonald's C. the bones of their ancestors D. hallucinogenic cactus buds
Another means of controlling indigenous labor was the imposition of __________
a. land fines b. food rationing c. poll taxes d. religious conversion
Mutations often have little phenotypic effect because __________
a. they often occur in non-coding regions b. codon changes are usually deleterious c. protein synthesis is not linked to DNA d. they are often beneficial