Anthropologists Have Long Wondered What Happened to the Inhabitants of Easter

question 41

Multiple Choice

Anthropologists have long wondered what happened to the inhabitants of Easter Island.It is clear that part of the island was arable.Which of the following likely occurred after the island was depopulated?

• A) Primary succession
• B) Regulation
• C) Secondary succession
• D) Determination

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Definitions:

Charles Darwin

A 19th-century naturalist best known for his contributions to the science of evolution, indicating that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.

Nature

The innate qualities and genetic factors that influence a person's characteristics and behaviors, as opposed to environmental influences.

Nurture

The influence of external factors like environment, education, and care on an individual's development.

Plato

An ancient Greek philosopher, considered one of the pivotal figures in the development of Western philosophy, known for his works on ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics.