Compared to people in simpler societies, people in complex societies __________.

A) commonly can give a larger number of general, or life-form, terms for plants and animals
B) commonly have fewer terms for plants but many for animals
C) commonly have the same number of general terms for plants, but more terms for specific plants
D) usually have more names for specific plants, but the same number of general plant terms


A) commonly can give a larger number of general, or life-form, terms for plants and animals

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Everyone involved sees the commercialization of making babies as a positive step toward creating families

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During the later stages, the Moche people grew cotton, maize, potatoes, peanuts, and peppers by irrigating the coastal desert.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A situation in which individuals and communities maintain their bilingualism on a long-term basis is know as what?

a. stable bilingualism b. transitional bilingualism c. academic bilingualism d. standardized bilingualism

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