Which of the following ideas was promoted by Brazilian anthropologist Gilberto Freyre?
a. Brazil should really be considered an African country.
b. Brazil should really be considered a European country.
c. Brazilian national identity was the result of mixing people of European, African, and indigenous ancestry.
d. Races in Brazil should be allowed to develop their own cultures separately.
e. The relationship of races in Brazil could only be understood as a result of U.S. imperialism.
C
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A. They prove that H. erectus and H. habilis coexisted in the same ecological niche and eventually interbred to result in a single species. B. They confirm that H. habilis evolved from H. erectus. C. They prove that sexual dimorphism was finally absent as a trend in human evolution by 2 m.y.a. D. They negate the conventional view held since 1960 that habilis and erectus evolved one after the other. Instead, they lived side by side in eastern Africa for perhaps half a million years. E. They prove that functional differentiation in toolmaking preceded the advent of Homo.
The regulation of the expression of a gene:
A. is strictly a matter of genetic control B. is strictly a matter of environmental control C. always involves both genetic and environmental controls D. might be genetic or environmental
All of the following are characteristics commonly associated with domesticated plants except:
a. increased size. b. increase in natural seed dispersal mechanisms. c. reduction of seed protective devices, such as husks. d. loss of delayed seed germination. e. development of simultaneous ripening.
People began domesticating plants and animals around:
a. 5,000 years ago. b. 10,000 years ago. c. 100,000 years ago. d. 1 million years ago.