According to their environment and cultural sensibilities.

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People craft different structures according to their environment and cultural sensibilities. Compare TWO types of domiciles in separate parts of the world OR the same domicile used in two very different environments. Describe the culture associated with each, and describe why this type of housing is either adaptive or maladaptive to the environment it is being used in.

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