Which of the following is NOT one of the families into which the living hominoids are divided in traditional taxonomy?

A. Hominidae
B. Hylobatidae
C. Hominoidea
D. Pongidae


Answer: C

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Which of the following statements best describes the anthropological approach to culture?

A. Culture is a highly evolved system not found in tribal communities like Brazil's Canela Indians. B. All people have culture, which includes everything that is part of everyday life, from fast food to symphony music. C. Culture is a science recording the best ways of dealing with nature through oral tradition. D. To be "cultured" means to have a taste for fine art and music and a college education.

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The distinguishing feature of most pastoralist societies is that they

a. never engage in warfare. b. always live in a desert. c. specialize in herding, grazing, and/or browsing animals. d. consume unusually large quantities of meat. e. produce many commercial items for the market.

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A pathogen is an infectious agent that can spread diseases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If two genes, or alleles, for a trait are the same the organism is ________ for the trait

a. heterozygous b. homozygous c. monozygous d. bizygous

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