How did the Pueblo peoples of the Southwest reduce the risk of cultivation?
a. By planting corn in areas most likely to flood.
b. By planting crops in areas least likely to wash away during severe flooding.
c. By planting crops weeks apart to avoid untimely frost.
d. All of these were used to reduce risk.
d
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According to the Gini Index:
a. 40 percent of the people in the world live on less than $2 a day b. 50 percent of the people in the world are malnourished c. 43 percent of the people in the world do not have access to healthcare d. 16 percent of the people in the world currently are refugees due to poverty or politics
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) In a two-input production function, labor is variable in both the short run and long run. 2) Firms typically experience decreasing marginal returns to labor before they are able to enjoy increasing marginal returns to labor. 3) It is not possible for the marginal return of labor to be negative. 4) In general, as employment increases, the marginal return to labor increases and then decreases as employment continues to increase. 5) The marginal product of capital follows the same behavior as the marginal product of labor: it rises to a maximum and then falls.
Two basic modes of substance involve __________ and __________ food
a. finding; growing b. fishing; hunting c. preparing; cooking d. hunting; gathering
What term do anthropologists use instead of “primitive” culture? Why do they not prefer to use this term as part of their descriptions and analyses?
What will be an ideal response?