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skymedlock

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Where do pastoralists live today?
 
  a. Herders are found in virtually every type of environment.
  b. All modern herders live near the arctic circle.
  c. Herders live in areas where cultivation is virtually impossible.
  d. None of these; there are no modern herding groups.

Question 2

The pattern of nomadic herding in which pastoralists take their herds up- and down-slope depending on the productivity of the pasturelands is called
 
  a. transmigration.
  b. nomadism.
  c. transhumance.
  d. grazing.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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