Which of these statements about the fluidity of ethnic groups is true?
a. Ethnic groups are not fluid groups.
b. Most often ethnic groups become biologically extinct when members die out.
c. Ethnic boundaries are usually firm enough that movement between groups is not possible.
d. Ethnic groups disappear most frequently when they are absorbed into another one.
d
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a. unwritten languages. b. the ways in which language is related to beliefs and behaviors. c. the way language is used in different social contexts. d. the historical connections of different languages to each other.
All of the following are members of the Cercopithecoidea except:
A. gibbons B. baboons C. langurs D. macaques
An example of a learned behavior among chimps is the use of a _______ to extract and eat safari ants
a. spoon b. spear c. wand or stick d. fruit
Who developed the technique of dendrochronology, or tree-ring dating?
a. the archaeologist, Nels Nelson b. the Historian, Oscar Montelius c. the astronomer, A. E. Douglass d. the mathematician, Willard Libby e. the University of Arizona's Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research