A cultural system consists of three functional areas:

A) ecology, archeology, and ideology.
B) social structure, race, and partisanship.
C) ideology, environment, and social structure.
D) ecology, social structure, and ideology.

Cultural System

An integrated network of culturally related elements, such as beliefs, practices, norms, and values that influence and guide the behavior of individuals within a particular society.

Ecology

The branch of biology that studies the relationships between organisms and their environment.

Ideology

A system of ideas, beliefs, and values, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.