What is dowry?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: It is a transfer of goods or money from the bride’s family to the groom or to the groom’s family.

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Modern human throat anatomy are associated with a great risk of choking

a. True b. False

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The most common form of negative reciprocity is

a. theft. b. sharing. c. barter. d. gifts.

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In postsocialist Russia's initial changeover to capitalism, all of the following declined EXCEPT

A. the poverty rate. B. the gross domestic product. C. life expectancy. D. farm and industry subsidies. E. the birth rate.

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The Australian platypus is a member of the prototheria group. Therefore, it __________

a. gives birth to live young and feeds them from a nipple in an abdominal pouch b. lays eggs c. has a placenta d. does not produce milk

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