While There Is a Gendered Division of Labour in Foraging

question 27

Multiple Choice

While there is a gendered division of labour in foraging societies, what else is there evidence of?

• A)The gendered division of labour is increasing.
• B)The gendered division of labour is disappearing.
• C)Men often tend to babies and children.
• D)Women are usually the hunters and fishers.

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Definitions:

Flexor Carpi Radialis

A muscle in the forearm that acts to flex and abduct the hand at the wrist joint.

Abductor Pollicis Longus

A muscle in the forearm that facilitates the abduction and extension of the thumb.

Flexor Digitorum Profundus

A muscle in the forearm that flexes the fingers, enabling grasping, writing, and other intricate movements.

Triceps Brachii

A large muscle on the back of the upper arm responsible for extension of the elbow joint.