Within the same species of mammals, populations with low average weight are found nearer the equator, while those with greater average weight are found farther from the equator. This is known as:

A. Allen's rule
B. Gloger's rule
C. Bergmann's rule
D. Stein's rule


C. Bergmann's rule

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Among the Semais, the community will attend meetings called __________ in order to air grievances and allow all parties to voice their concerns and opinions

a. qahr b. ashti c. becharaa' d. mana

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Ottenheimer learned that her Japanese students did not ask questions during the class period, but instead came up after class to ask questions, because

a. in Japan, it is considered deeply embarrassing to have anyone know that you are confused. b. they were concerned about their linguistic competence in English. c. in Japan, it is rude to waste other students' time with individual questions. d. they thought that the other students might laugh at them.

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In the 1930s and '40s, Edward Sapir and _____investigated the idea that language, by providing habitual grooves of expression, predisposes people to see the world in a certain way

a. Leslie White b. Franz Boas c. Benjamin Lee Whorf d. Peter Woolfson e. Bill Haviland

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Once two Inuit individuals are involved in a dispute and become peaceful by engaging in a singing contest, the affair is considered:

a. open to negotiation by both individual’s families. b. open to negotiation by the individuals involved. c. closed and resolved. d. closed to legal repercussions. e. delayed until further notice.

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