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archaeology Anthropology
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Applying anthropology to address/ solve social problems.

the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development.

the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life.

study of artifacts and funeral remains

The study of contemporary Human Cultures

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study of artifacts and funeral remains

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Physical anthropology
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Applying anthropology to address/ solve social problems.

the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development.

the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life.

study of artifacts and funeral remains

The study of contemporary Human Cultures

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the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development:

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Linguistic anthropology
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Applying anthropology to address/ solve social problems.

the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development.

the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life.

study of artifacts and funeral remains

The study of contemporary Human Cultures

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the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life.

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Cultural Anthropology
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Applying anthropology to address/ solve social problems.

the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development.

the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life.

study of artifacts and funeral remains

The study of contemporary Human Cultures

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The study of contemporary Human Cultures

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Applied anthropology
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Applying anthropology to address/ solve social problems.

the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development.

the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life.

study of artifacts and funeral remains

The study of contemporary Human Cultures

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Applying anthropology to address/ solve social problems

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Patrilineal descent
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Descent traced exclusively through the male line for the purpose of group membership

Descent traced through the female line

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

Chose which side

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Descent traced exclusively through the male line for the purpose of group membership

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Matrilineal descent
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Descent traced exclusively through the male line for the purpose of group membership

Descent traced through the female line

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

Chose which side

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Descent traced through the female line

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Double descent
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Descent traced exclusively through the male line for the purpose of group membership

Descent traced through the female line

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

Chose which side

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You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

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Ambilneal descent
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Descent traced exclusively through the male line for the purpose of group membership

Descent traced through the female line

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

You are part of both mothers and fathers lineage but only for particular things.

Chose which side

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Chose which side

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Affinal Kin
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People retaliated to you through marriage

The systematic description of culture

People Realated through blood ties

A publicly recognized group which is viewed as a lineal descendent of a particular real ancestor

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People retaliated to you through marriage

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Ethnography
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People retaliated to you through marriage

The systematic description of culture

People Realated through blood ties

A publicly recognized group which is viewed as a lineal descendent of a particular real ancestor

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The systematic description of culture

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Why study Kinship?

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  • can determine how resources are passed
  • can determine where live
  • can determine who marry
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Consanguineous Kin
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People retaliated to you through marriage

The systematic description of culture

People Realated through blood ties

A publicly recognized group which is viewed as a lineal descendent of a particular real ancestor

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People Realated through blood ties

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Descent groups
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People retaliated to you through marriage

The systematic description of culture

People Realated through blood ties

A publicly recognized group which is viewed as a lineal descendent of a particular real ancestor

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A publicly recognized group which is viewed as a lineal descendent of a particular real ancestor

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Bilateral
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Person related equally to both sides of family

Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

Lives with wife’s relatives

Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

can live with either set of relatives

Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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Person related equally to both sides of family

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Patrilocal
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Person related equally to both sides of family

Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

Lives with wife’s relatives

Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

can live with either set of relatives

Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

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Matrilocal
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Person related equally to both sides of family

Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

Lives with wife’s relatives

Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

can live with either set of relatives

Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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Lives with wife’s relatives

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Neolocal
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Person related equally to both sides of family

Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

Lives with wife’s relatives

Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

can live with either set of relatives

Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

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Ambilocal
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Person related equally to both sides of family

Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

Lives with wife’s relatives

Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

can live with either set of relatives

Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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can live with either set of relatives

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Avuncolocal
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Person related equally to both sides of family

Pattern in which a couple upon marriage lives with husbands relatives

Lives with wife’s relatives

Married couple establish a household in a local apart from either set of relatives

can live with either set of relatives

Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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Couple establishes resident with husband mothers brother

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Get married for?

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  • politics
  • economics
  • relationships
  • love ?
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Monogamy
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Marriage between two people

Marriage more than two partners

1 man more than 1 wife

1 woman more than 1 man

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Marriage between two people

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Polygamy
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Marriage between two people

Marriage more than two partners

1 man more than 1 wife

1 woman more than 1 man

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Marriage more than two partners

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Polygyny
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Marriage between two people

Marriage more than two partners

1 man more than 1 wife

1 woman more than 1 man

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1 man more than 1 wife

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Polyandry
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Marriage between two people

Marriage more than two partners

1 man more than 1 wife

1 woman more than 1 man

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1 woman more than 1 man

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Bride wealth
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Upon marriage some form of wealth goes to family of bride

Common in small society not based on accumulation of goods so have stuff to give husband works for brides family for a little while

upon marriage brides family gives goods to grooms family

Go to a entirely new household when marry

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Upon marriage some form of wealth goes to family of bride

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Bride services
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Upon marriage some form of wealth goes to family of bride

Common in small society not based on accumulation of goods so have stuff to give husband works for brides family for a little while

upon marriage brides family gives goods to grooms family

Go to a entirely new household when marry

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Common in small society not based on accumulation of goods so have stuff to give husband works for brides family for a little while

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Dowary
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Upon marriage some form of wealth goes to family of bride

Common in small society not based on accumulation of goods so have stuff to give husband works for brides family for a little while

upon marriage brides family gives goods to grooms family

Go to a entirely new household when marry

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upon marriage brides family gives goods to grooms family

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Chromosome
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Long strand of genetic material

A series of nucleotides that carry a meaning of chromosomes

Part of a chromosome

Physical manifestation of characteristics

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Long strand of genetic material

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Gene
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Long strand of genetic material

A series of nucleotides that carry a meaning of chromosomes

Part of a chromosome

Physical manifestation of characteristics

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A series of nucleotides that carry a meaning of chromosomes

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DNA
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Long strand of genetic material

A series of nucleotides that carry a meaning of chromosomes

Part of a chromosome

Physical manifestation of characteristics

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Part of a chromosome

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How many nucleies do humans have

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3.2 Billion

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Phenotype
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Long strand of genetic material

A series of nucleotides that carry a meaning of chromosomes

Part of a chromosome

Physical manifestation of characteristics

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Physical manifestation of characteristics

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Genotype
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Genetic combination present in a organism

Random variation in genetic sequence

Traits being passed on

variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce.

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Genetic combination present in a organism

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How do people get physical changes in population?

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  • Mutations
  • gene flow
  • genetic drift
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Mutation
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Genetic combination present in a organism

Random variation in genetic sequence

Traits being passed on

variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce.

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Random variation in genetic sequence

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BCE 30,000-50,000 years ago

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  • personal adornment increased
  • longer range trade goods
  • artwork,Venus figurines, cave art in Europe
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Gene Flow
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Genetic combination present in a organism

Random variation in genetic sequence

Traits being passed on

variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce.

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Traits being passed on

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Genetic drift
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Genetic combination present in a organism

Random variation in genetic sequence

Traits being passed on

variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce.

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variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce.

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What does the economy and relationships look like in moly?

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Prices tend to be lower for locals and have bridwell

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What are the five sub fields of anthropology?

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  • cultural
  • linguistic
  • physical
  • archeology
  • applied
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James

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Pretended to discover bones in a tomb but were false ape bones he planted

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What is the paramount ethical obligation for anthropologists?

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To the people they are studying

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What is the lowest ethical priority for anthropologists?

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To the government either own or host country

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Neolocal Ressidence
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Upon marriage some form of wealth goes to family of bride

Common in small society not based on accumulation of goods so have stuff to give husband works for brides family for a little while

upon marriage brides family gives goods to grooms family

Go to a entirely new household when marry

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Go to a entirely new household when marry

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Structural Linguistics
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Recording a analysis of sound of language

an expert in or student of anthropology:

a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct:

Study of social behavior within a social group

The Bond Between a man and a woman who are married

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Recording a analysis of sound of language

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anthropologist
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Recording a analysis of sound of language

an expert in or student of anthropology:

a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct:

Study of social behavior within a social group

The Bond Between a man and a woman who are married

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an expert in or student of anthropology:

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Ethic
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Recording a analysis of sound of language

an expert in or student of anthropology:

a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct:

Study of social behavior within a social group

The Bond Between a man and a woman who are married

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a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct:

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Emic
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Recording a analysis of sound of language

an expert in or student of anthropology:

a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct:

Study of social behavior within a social group

The Bond Between a man and a woman who are married

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Study of social behavior within a social group

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Charles Darwin

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British naturalist, author of “On the Origin of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”

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Gregor Mendel

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Silesian scientist and Augustinian friar

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Jean Baptise Lamarck

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French naturalist. He was a soldier, biologist, and academic, and an early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws.

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Cori Linneus

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one of the giants of natural science. He devised the formal two-part naming system we use to classify all lifeforms.

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Buffon Comte De

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French naturalist; born Georges-Louis Leclerc. A founder of paleontology, he emphasized the unity of all living species, minimizing the apparent differences between animals and plants.

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conjugal Bond
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Recording a analysis of sound of language

an expert in or student of anthropology:

a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct:

Study of social behavior within a social group

The Bond Between a man and a woman who are married

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The Bond Between a man and a woman who are married

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