Elements of Culture

Question 3 • LA-World Geography A ? Distance Learning

According to the online content article, what is the main difference between a culture and a civilization?

Answer

There is no difference between the two terms.

Civilization refers to a group’s way of life, while culture only looks at particular elements.

Culture refers to a group’s way of life, while civilization refers to an advanced or complex group that coexists near other cultural groups.

Culture refers to the different elements that make a cultural group unique, while civilization refers to the similarities found amongst all the groups when compared to each other.

Explanation

Culture describes a group’s overall way of life, including its beliefs, customs, and practices. Civilization usually refers to a more advanced or complex society, often living alongside other cultural groups. Therefore, choice C gives the distinction stated in the question.

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