How does distance decay influence culture? (1 point) Distance decay creates a nomadic culture.

Distance decay ensures that a culture remains exactly like the hearth of that culture.
Distance decay is necessary for a language to change.
When a culture is farther away from its hearth, it will begin creating new elements of culture.

When a culture is farther away from its hearth, it will begin creating new elements of culture.

Which cultural trait most uniquely influences the general culture of the state of Utah, compared to the others? (1 point)

music preferences modes of dress religion
farming practices

religion

What is cultural hybridity? (1 point)

the forming of a new culture from mixing the meanings and practices of
multiple groups
the official incorporation and protection of cultures from multiple ethnic groups
the increasing interconnectedness of the world’s regions since the 1980s in terms of trade and communication
the spreading of a culture over space to other locations through communication, trade, and migration

The forming of a new culture from mixing the meanings and practices of multiple groups.

Studying regions enables us to gain a better understanding of planet Earth’s physical and human characteristics. What else is true about studying regions?

(1 point)
Studying regions allows us to avoid recognizing that regions overlap. Studying regions enables us to avoid generalization.
Studying regions enables us to apply the concept of scales of analysis. Studying regions enables us to learn about the details of a place.

Studying regions enables us to apply the concept of scales of analysis.

Which of the following statements is true of natural disasters? (1 point) They and their impacts cannot be lessened by laws, infrastructure, and

communication.
They are defined by a potential for a geologic, hydrologic, atmospheric, or biological event to occur.
They affect different regions in different ways. They only occur in the Ring of Fire.

They affect different regions in different ways.