Each of the Six Types of Societies (Hunting and Gathering

question 79

Multiple Choice

Each of the six types of societies (hunting and gathering, pastoral, horticultural, agrarian, industrial, and postindustrial) is distinguished by

• A)the amount of surplus wealth that the people living in them are able to produce.
• B)the level of inequality inherent in the society.
• C)their primary food source.
• D)their views on nature and the environment.

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Definitions:

Full Redundancy

The duplication of critical components or functions of a system with the intention of increasing reliability of the operational capability.

Hydraulic-assist Pressure

The pressure exerted by a hydraulic fluid to aid in the operation of mechanical systems, enhancing effort or force.

Pitman Arm

A lever attached to the sector shaft that converts the rotary motion from the steering column to a linear motion needed for steering the wheels.

Sector Shaft

Part of a steering mechanism, a sector shaft is the shaft to which the sector gear is attached, converting the rotary motion of the steering wheel into linear motion for steering.