Identify the general trends in hominoid evolution during the Miocene. List the important hominoid traits that appeared during this epoch.

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a. in Brazilian rainforests b. on Madagascar c. in southeast Asian rainforests d. in central Africa

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Pottery cannot be used as indirect evidence for farming, because it does not always appear after the shift to a food-producing way of life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The allele for sickle-cell anemia is believed to have originated in areas where there are large populations of mosquitoes bearing:

a. falciparum malaria b. parasitic dysentery c. smallpox d. yellow fever

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Unlike religion, spirituality does not require:

a. belief in the supernatural b. a distinctive format or organization c. concern with the sacred d. explanation beyond scientific means

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