ANT 10CD Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Menarche, Fecundity, Neolithic Revolution
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Subsistence & the physical environment: adaptation particular environment. : the process organisms undergo to achieve a beneficial adjustment to a: cultural adaptation to survive and even thrive within their environment. : a complex of ideas, activities, and technologies that enable people. : the study of living organisms in relationship to their environment: ecology, environmental niche conditions to which a species must adjust. : a locale that contains various plants, animals, and other ecological: biome animals. : an area distinguished by a particular climate and certain types of plants and. : cultural change over time: cultural evolution, progress stage in their cultural development. : the idea that humans are moving forward, toward a better, more advanced. Types of cultural evolution: convergent evolution environmental conditions by different peoples with different ancestral cultures. : the development of similar cultural adaptations to similar: parallel evolution.