What seems to be the best explanation for the practice of polyandrous marriage?
a. Grooms' families save money by only needing bridewealth once.
b. It increases population growth.
c. It keeps the family land holdings together.
d. All of these are explanations for polyandry.
c
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a. sending them out alone b. scarifying their chests c. knocking out a tooth d. piercing their noses
Modern-day humans do have wild predators that threaten them
a. True b. False
The Shang dynasty had bronze metallurgy and writing
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
As reported in "The Tall and the Short of It," studies on height reveal that adult height is determined
a. solely by genes. b. changing the growth patterns within groups takes centuries. c. improving the diet and health of Maya refugees led to their having taller children. d. the Tutsis are taller on average than most Americans.