The modern geological concept of uniformitarianism refers to the fact that:
A. species' biological traits have been uniform over time.
B. the geological environment has been uniform since the beginning of time.
C. the rate at which evolution occurs is uniform.
D. geological processes at work on the planet are and have been uniform over time.
Answer: D
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a. lean and nutritious meat b. reproductive potential within the herd c. wool for functional use d. tolerance of living near people
Which of the following is a cultural generality?
A. the use of fire B. exogamy C. the use of symbols D. the incest taboo E. the nuclear family
A mixture of fixed and open-ended questions in an interview is referred to as a(n):
a. ?retrospective interview. b. ?informal interview. c. ?mixed media interview. d. ?semi-structured interview.
What explanation has been put forth to explain the legitimacy of power in a state organization?
A) States must provide people with real or rational advantages. B) Humans have a natural tendency to follow a dominant leader. C) Force and the threat of force are enough pressure to keep people in line. D) States are the most efficient system and provide the most benefit to the individual.