In Caste Societies

question 14

Multiple Choice

In caste societies:

• A) no caste has a monopoly on certain occupations.
• B) marriage between castes is strictly prohibited.
• C) all castes have equal access to power, prestige, and wealth.
• D) social mobility is virtually unrestricted.
• E) there is very little difference in occupational ranking.

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Definitions:

Null Cells

Lymphocytes that lack surface markers distinctive of T or B cells, often associated with natural killer cell activity.

Variable Regions

Parts of antibodies that differ from one antibody to another, enabling them to bind to a specific antigen.

T-cell Receptors

These receptors on the surface of T-cells recognize and bind to antigens presented by other cells, initiating an immune response.

Epitopes

Distinct regions on an antigen that the immune system identifies, particularly through antibodies, B cells, or T cells.