What term refers to an established language used for communication by people whose native tongues are mutually incomprehensible?

A) official language
B) lingua franca
C) Creole
D) Pidgin


B) lingua franca

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The International Date Line has a longitude of zero and serves as a reference line from which longitude east and west are measured

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

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Population Pyramids

a. also known as age structure diagrams. b. classify a population by age. c. classify a population by gender. d. all of the answers are correct. e. are a visual tool for evaluating a population.

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Primates are difficult to characterize as an order because

a. they range in size from giant organisms to microscopic organisms. b. they live in both the marine environment and the terrestrial environment. c. they lack the strong specializations found in most other mammalian orders. d. species within this order breathe with both gills and lungs. e. none of the abovePrimates are difficult to characterize as an order because a. they range in size from giant organisms to microscopic organisms. b. they live in both the marine environment and the terrestrial environment. c. they lack the strong specializations found in most other mammalian orders. d. species within this order breathe with both gills and lungs. e. none of the above

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