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shofmannx20

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What are three reasons Africans generally tend to have large families with many children?

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South and East Asia are characterized generally by a warm, well-watered climate. List the nine distinct types of climate in the region:


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Many African parents want large families for several reasons: to have extra hands to perform work; to be looked after when they are old or sick; and in the case of girls, to receive the bride wealth a groom pays in a marriage settlement. Large families also convey status.

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tropical rain forest
tropical savanna
humid subtropical
humid continental (warm)
humid continental (cold)
desert
semiarid / steppe
subarctic
undifferentiated highland


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Gracias!

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