Incan quipus were used __________ but also may have had artistic dimensions
a. as storage boxes
b. for record keeping
c. as altars
d. as temporary shelters
Answer: b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. the reconstruction of archetypes B. the assigning of a numerical value to similarities C. an analysis of reproductive isolation D. an analysis of recently and distantly evolved features
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a. True b. False
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