Adaptive advantages of bipedalism include the following except
a. freeing the hands for making and using tools
b. early predator detection
c. more efficient way of covering long distances
d. further refinements to capabilities used for swimming
e. freeing the hands for carrying objects
d
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According to early work by Jantz and Owsely, Paleo-Indian remains have the greatest resemblance to modern _________
a. Europeans b. Africans c. Polynesians d. Africans
Historically, the greatest source of environmental degradation has been:
a. Slash and burn farming practiced by traditional peoples. b. Consumer desires and energy needs in wealthy nations. c. Slash and burn farming practiced by modern peasants. d. Traditional agriculture done without soil erosion control techniques. e. Collection and burning of wood for cooking fires in large cities in poor nations.
Define the term "adaptive radiation" and explain why it is important to the principle of evolution
What will be an ideal response?
Which hypothesis argues that Homo sapiens originated through simultaneous transition throughout the inhabited world?
a. recent African origins hypothesis b. multiregional hypothesis c. both the multiregional and the recent African origins hypotheses d. neither hypothesis argues this