The Inuit, Indigenous People of the Arctic, Rely on Fish

question 44

Essay

The Inuit, indigenous people of the Arctic, rely on fish, sea mammals, and land animals for food. Would you expect them to be lactose tolerant or lactose intolerant?

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Activism

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Strike Power

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