The environmental consequences of intensification are often
A) lower energy input.
B) reduction in the probability of disastrous crop failure.
C) diversification of plant and animal life.
D) increased vulnerability and costs.
E) less soil erosion.
D
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a. patrilocal b. avunculocal c. uxorilocal d. virilocal
Which is the least inclusive division of the GTS?
a. eras b. epochs c. periods d. eons
_________ have more bones than _________
a. Children; adults b. Teenagers; infants c. The elderly; middle-aged adults d. Fifty year olds; twenty year olds
Which of the following factors is responsible for the recent changes in Yanomami tribal society?
a: the fact that they are being overrun by the more expansion-minded Nilotic peoples b: the amassing by "big men" of so much wealth that people have begun to regard them as chiefs c: village raiding among tribal groups d: sexual dimorphism e: the encroachment by gold miners and cattle ranchers