Within the Jie tribe of Africa, bridewealth payments are very high and tend to result in unstable and difficult marriages

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


False

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Stratigraphy is useful for purposes of dating because

A. all environmental forces leave behind the same kind of soil deposit. B. the depth and order of undisturbed soil strata reflect the age of their deposition. C. higher strata are usually older than lower strata in undisturbed soil. D. soil strata are uncluttered by bones, stones, and artifacts. E. once in the soil, there are very few things that can damage or disturb bones.

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One use of Oldowan choppers was

A) as a hunting tool B) as a cultural marker of affiliation with a particular social group C) to fell trees for simple shelters D) to bash open bones to get at the marrow inside E) defense against predators

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Recent studies show that DDT is harmless for bird species

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

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How does Sussman’s theory agree with Cartmill’s ideas about early primate evolution?

A) Both theories accept that early primates were most likely nocturnal. B) The two theories reject the idea of primates living in trees. C) The two theories reject the idea that early primates ate insects. D) Both theories accept that early primates probably used small branches for travel and foraging.

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