Which of these languages is used the most widely in international commerce, global media, and popular culture?
a. Mandarin
b. French
c. English
d. Spanish
ANSWER:
c
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The incest taboo is the minimal __________ rule
a. marriage b. endogamy c. exogamy d. polygamy
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A. because of global warming, the lack of sunlight that people are exposed to in the northern regions is made up for by the intensity of the sunlight. B. cultural adaptation provides effective shortcuts to those that are genetically disadvantaged in a foreign environment. C. natural selection continues today. D. natural selection's role in determining skin color is a thing of the past, relevant only prior to the 16th century, when massive population migrations altered the geographic distribution of dark-skinned people. E. genetic adaptation of environmental stressors can occur within one generation.
Adopting Western agricultural practices and crops is the best way for lesser-developed countries to fight hunger
a. True b. False