Which example best illustrates the relationship between human biological needs and culture?

A. Biology requires that humans eat a certain amount each day, but culture influences what we want to eat, when we want it, and how.
B. Humans completely control their nature through culture; biology is not important anymore.
C. Biology is the reason why people in different countries eat dinner at different times.
D. Human biological needs change, but cultural needs do not.


Ans: A. Biology requires that humans eat a certain amount each day, but culture influences what we want to eat, when we want it, and how.

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