The stem that holds seeds to the stalk in wheat and other plants is termed ________.
A. caper
B. rachis
C. onager
D. glume
Answer: B
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According to Richard Burger, what best explains the widespread adoption of Chavín religion as evidenced by the spread of Chavín iconography across the central Andes between 500 and 250 BC?
a. Political expansion; local communities were subject to military occupation by Chavín society, and local religions were prohibited and quickly replaced by Chavín religion. b. The reliance of neighboring communities on Chavín agricultural crops; crops were traded to local communities in exchange for political and religious allegiance to Chavín society. c. The extension of a powerful shared cosmology which resulted in the growth of complex interregional exchange networks. d. The spread of animal species accompanying an increasingly drier climate. e. The reliance on ceramic traditions throughout Amazonia.
According to McCurdy in "Using Anthropology," the first thing a new manager at UTC did after assuming a new position was to
a. shrink-wrap books in the warehouse. b. ask warehouse workers, customer outlet staff, and other employees about problems and procedures. c. ask previous warehouse managers for advice. d. change the counting and shipping procedures in the warehouse.
Academic and applied anthropology have a symbiotic relationship, as theory aids practice and application fuels theory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Dongria Kondh are facing imposition that will affect
a. very little, as the Dongria Kondh are very adaptable. b. their entire way of life, as strip-mining will destroy their land and impose on their sacred places. c. only their agriculture due to the effects of mining on the water supply. d. their wealth, as the Dongria Kondh, like many indigenous tribes, will benefit from the wealth of multi-national corporations.