Sampling error in the fossil record involves the fact that:

A. some species are fossilized more frequently than others
B. some parts of the world have been more extensively excavated than others
C. some fossils may not represent average individuals in an ancient population
D. all of these


D. all of these

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Which of the following is the earliest species of the genus Homo?

A. Homo sapiens B. Homo habilis C. Homo neanderthalensis D. Homo erectus

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The estimated average cranial capacity for Homo habilis is

a. 442 cm3 b. 631 cm3 c. 520 cm3 d. 350 cm3 e. 775 cm3

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Gross anatomy focus on describing ______

a. minor organs b. muscles c. major organs d. bones

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Kinship diagrams help anthropologists to understand geneologies using unique symbols to represent all members of a family

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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