The face of A. afarensis and other australopithecines juts forward due to __________.

A) their unusually small noses
B) the presence of large teeth and jaws
C) their exceptionally large eye sockets
D) the position of the foramen magnum


B) the presence of large teeth and jaws

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Identities that fall between ethnic identities and civilizations are called:

a. supraethnic. b. superethnic. c. protoethnic. d. proethnic.

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The work of German scholar Gustav Kossina demonstrates that __________

A. archaeology can be used to reconstruct an objective past B. interpretations of the past can be racist and ethnocentric C. historical linguistics cannot be done without archaeology D. civilization originated in central Europe

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What is a daughter-isotope?

a. a radiometric dating technique b. a calibrated chemical stratum c. the original radioactive isotope in a sample d. the isotope that is produced as the result of radioactive decay

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Pehunan is a Semai word that means being in a state of:

A) ?dissatisfaction. B) ?satisfaction. C) ?anger. D) ?helplessness.

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