Transhumance pastoralism is a migratory pattern that:
a. only occurs in the flatlands of Uganda.
b. is found among the Kazaks of Eurasia.
c. is used only with camel herders.
d. involves seasonal movement of herds between upland and lowland pastures.
e. involves very little movement of herds, only between households and market.
ANS: D
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