A Nature Writer,Barry Lopez,spent Time with the Inuit of the Arctic

question 108

Multiple Choice

A nature writer,Barry Lopez,spent time with the Inuit of the Arctic and concluded that hunting societies had different attitudes about the land than industrial ones because "the focus of a hunter in a hunting society was not killing animals but attending to the myriad relationships he understood bound him into the world he occupied with them." What kind of attitude do hunting societies have?

• A) Judeo-Christian
• B) the new ecological paradigm
• C) human exceptionalism
• D) anthropocentric

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Definitions:

Opsin

Protein portion of the rhodopsin molecule; a class of proteins that bind to retinal to form the visual pigments of the rods and cones of the eye.

Rhodopsin

A light-sensitive pigment found in the rod cells of the retina, crucial for night vision.

Iodopsin

A photopigment found in the cones of the retina that is responsible for color vision.

Vitamin A

A fat-soluble vitamin important for vision health, immune function, and skin integrity.