Basil Is Working on a Project for His Class on Human

question 210

Multiple Choice

Basil is working on a project for his class on human development.He is doing research on a period of time in which females cared for the young and were charged with gathering edible plants while males spent their days scavenging and hunting.What social and economic system is Basil describing?

• A)hunter-gatherer
• B)maternals-paternals
• C)Mexico in the 1950s
• D)Nigeria in the 2010s

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