A system of cultivation in which plots are planted annually or semiannually and usually uses irrigation, natural fertilizers, and plows powered by animals is called:
a. extensive horticulture.
b. intensive agriculture.
c. intensive pastoralism.
d. extensive cultivation.
B
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A. that is underwater. B. where a group of people has been stranded, such as on Antarctica. C. where warfare has taken place in the past. D. where people died from starvation. E. threatened by modern construction.
Which of the following did NOT characterize the Neolithic lifeways that transformed the central and northern regions of Europe?
a. farmers cultivated cereals and legumes, raised cattle and pigs, and collected wild hazelnuts b. settlements consisted of sturdy timber-framed longhouses c. harvested crops were stored in longhouses that served as barns d. wooden fences were unable to confine livestock from planted fields, thus limiting the amount of plantings farmers could make e. fertility of soils could be maintained with simple manuring
A Hindu who vomits after inadvertently eating beef best illustrates which of the following cultural principles?
a. Culture is learned. b. Cultures are always changing. c. Culture influences biological processes. d. The parts of a culture are interrelated. e. Culture is adaptive.
According to Claude Lévi-Strauss, myths help people think about contradictions in life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.