Which of these is an anatomical difference between Homo rudolfensis and Homo habilis?

A) a much larger brain in H. rudolfensis
B) smaller cheek teeth in H. habilis
C) more modern limb proportions in H. rudolfensis
D) a broader face in H. habilis


C) more modern limb proportions in H. rudolfensis

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The goal of middle-level theory is to

a. determine whether modern cultures accurately reflect prehistoric cultures. b. identify gender through stone tool analysis. c. help build secure inferences from archaeological remains. d. identify the role of the individual in archaeological research. e. study how natural processes contribute to the formation of the archaeological record.

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What are the four basic changes that mark the transition from Neolithic village life to life in the first urban centers?

What will be an ideal response?

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Understanding kinship systems is an important part of anthropology because

A. it provides an objective, universal perspective on how people are related to one another. B. kinship ties are important to the people anthropologists study; they are a key component of people's everyday social relations. C. the study of kinship is part of the anthropological tradition established by the field's pioneers. D. it is the only aspect of anthropological study that the general public cares about. E. kinship ties are what triggered the split between the hominin line and the rest of the primates and is thus the defining aspect of our humanity.

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