Which of the following is NOT an early Eocene primate group?
a. omomyids
b. adapids
c. anthropoids
d. They are all early Eocene primate groups.
c
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The transition from food foraging to food production first took place about _____ years ago in _____
a. 15,000? Nile River region b. 5,000? Tigris Euphrates area c. 10,000? Southwest Asia d. 7,000? the Highlands of Mesoamerica e. 3,000? Yangtze River Valley
Anthropologist Sara Castle has argued that Fulani parents seem indifferent to their children because:
a. They cannot conceptualize their family size. b. Fulani society looks down on children and sees pregnancy as embarrassing. c. In such a patriarchal society, anything having to do with women is devalued and all children are seen as associated with women rather than men. d. They believe that showing concern for children will attract evil sorcerers or spirits. e. They do not believe that individuals have souls until they reach puberty.
Faunal remains can help zooarchaeologists establish the season of the year a site was occupied because
a. different butchering techniques were used by hunters at different times of the year. b. animal birthing and tooth eruption schedules today are comparable to the past. c. the hunters would only break open the long bones to extract the marrow during the late winter when food was scarce. d. hunter and gatherer meat storage techniques varied in a consistent manner depending on the season of the year. e. certain animals are only found in certain areas at certain times of the year.
Which of the following hypotheses has not been proposed to explain floral and faunal aspects of Chavín Cosmology? a. During Chavín times the climate was radically warmer and more humid; perhaps the lowland complex of animals—the jaguar, cayman, and the crested eagle—could have once lived in the highlands around Chavín de Huántar
b. Chavín religious leaders deliberately imported Amazonian symbolism in the belief that the exotic lowland people had especially powerful esoteric knowledge. c. Immigrants from the tropical forest introduced the lowland plants and animals to Chavín de Huántar. d. Flora and Fauna were disappearing rapidly so residents decided to preserve the record in stone. e. Local communities could establish branch shrines by pledging support for the regional religious systems and their flora and fauna.