Which of the Following Best Illustrates Transhumant Pastoralism

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates transhumant pastoralism?

• A)The male cattle pastoralists of East Africa have two settlements and move their herds between these,while the women stay in the permanent dwelling year-round.
• B)The Saami reindeer herders and their families move across the frozen landscape during the winter months and in the summer take jobs as day laborers.
• C)The Yarahmadzai of Iran move with the entire village during the year from settlement to settlement,never knowing where they will be next.
• D)The Quechua herd their alpacas from one pasture to another as needed,depending on the climate.They never move their residence.
• E)Central Asian yak herders all live in one settlement permanently year-round and supplement the food for their animals.They do not switch settlements seasonally.

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