Over time,humans have become increasingly dependent on which of the following in order to cope with the range of environments they have occupied in time and space?
A) cultural means of adaptation
B) biological means of adaptation, mostly thanks to advanced medical research
C) a holistic and comparative approach to problem solving
D) social institutions, such as the state, that coordinate collective action
E) technological means of adaptation, such as the creation of virtual worlds that allow us to escape from day-to-day reality

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Humans have developed various cultural means of adaptation, such as creating tools for hunting, building shelters, and developing social customs and traditions. These cultural adaptations have allowed humans to thrive in a wide range of environments and situations. While advances in technology and medicine have certainly played a role in human adaptation, cultural adaptations are the primary means by which humans have coped with their surroundings over the course of history.

Over Time,humans Have Become Increasingly Dependent on Which of the Following