Discuss and critique the Maritime Hypothesis.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The Aymara Indians, who live in the mountains of Bolivia, have become biologically adapted to their environment by being:

a. short legged and barrel chested and surviving on lower oxygen content. b. long legged and extremely thin in comparison to the rest of the nation. c. short legged and very narrow chested and surviving on higher oxygen content. d. excellent climbers with an extraordinary sense of balance. e. long legged and stocky chested because of enlarged heart and lungs.

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Charles Darwin

a. was reluctant to publish his theories. b. wrote his theory of natural selection while still on board the Beagle. c. published his theories as soon as he returned from his voyage on the Beagle. d. was not concerned with public opinion and did not mind if his theories were criticized. e. knew his friends and colleagues would not be affected by the publication of his theory.

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The organic analogy of a culture is an example of which of the following characteristics?

a. Cultures are constantly changing. b. Cultures are adaptive and maladaptive. c. Cultures are generally interconnected. d. Culture influences biological processes. e. There are cultural universals.

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