Given the data collected by a recent Australian government study on the Great Barrier reef we recognize
a. humans have protected the reef and it is now a model for restoration projects, worldwide.
b. humans are killing the reef through acts of violence so discrete they are unable to be quelled by even military forces.
c. humans are indifferent to the status of the reef.
d. humans are destroying the reef through their own generated pollution.
e. it is a relatively easy task to restore the world landmark.
d
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A) levirate B) monogamy C) polyandry D) polygyny
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A. Eastern Europe. B. Southeast Asia. C. The western United States. D. Mexico.
Which of the following statements best describes the use of language by apes?
A. Only humans are capable of learning and using language. B. Apes use American Sign Language in the wild. C. Apes cannot be taught to use American Sign Language. D. Only chimpanzees can learn American Sign Language. E. Apes can learn American Sign Language and have shown the capacity for cultural transmission, productivity, and displacement, although there is still a gap between human and other ape language capabilities.
All of the following correctly express the differences between a lineage and a clan except:
a. Members of a lineage can trace their common ancestors, but members of a clan cannot. b. Members of a lineage tend to live together or near each other, whereas members of a clan tend to be spread over different local communities. c. Members of a lineage recognize a blood tie, whereas members of a clan do not. d. Lineages have primarily domestic and economic functions, whereas clans more frequently have political and religious functions. e. Lineages consist of fewer members than do clans.