Analyze three cultural practices of the Inuit that have been influenced by their environment. How can environments shape cultures' behaviors, norms, and beliefs?

Answer:

Responses may vary but should include some or all of the following information: (Students may discuss a number of Inuit practices, such as diet, housing, clothing, and transportation.) Sparse vegetation has influenced a traditional diet that consists of fish and hunted food. Snow and ice influenced traditional forms of housing, and methods of transportation must be compatible with snowy environments. The prevalence of animal products has made these products popular for fabrics and clothing.