necessary cultural features that a societya group of people who are all interdependent and interconnected by their cultural connections; they live in patterned ways and their behaviors in various circumstances are well established; for instance in the Western world most people adhere to lines (cue) at bus stops, or movie theaters, or when checking out at a grocery store; patterned and regular ways of doing things are expected and accepted employs in making a living; i. e. how they produce their foodany nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink, or that plants absorb, in order to maintain life and growth, the ways in which food is produced, and the knowledge and skills to carry out the work involved in those various subsistencea method whereby humans are able to continue their existence; condition of being able to stay alive; practices that maintain survival practices
