Driving a snowmobile in a snowy climate, wearing mittens in winter, and building a home with a steeply sloped roof in a northern climate are examples of how people __________.

These examples show people changing their behavior or choosing designs to suit the conditions around them. Mittens and snowmobiles help people cope with cold and snow, while a steep roof helps snow slide off a home. This is adapting to the environment, rather than modifying the environment itself.

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