When Members of Their Community Dies, Pygmies Prefer to

question 1

Multiple Choice

When members of their community dies, Pygmies prefer to

• A) bury them in communal graves
• B) use elaborate grave mounds
• C) keep the bodies of the dead as close to them as possible
• D) "let go" of their dead

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Stock Dividend

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