The presence of nails in Carpolestes is likely due to homoplasy rather than a shared derived characteristics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Cultural anthropologists are increasingly working “here at home” rather than far away
a. True b. False
The term Homo ergaster
a. is sometimes used to refer to African Homo erectus specimens. b. is sometimes used to refer to Asian Homo erectus specimens. c. is fully accepted by all paleoanthropologists. d. was initially proposed by Eugene Dubois. e. is sometimes used to refer to American Homo americanopithecus.
Some modern human populations adapted in just a couple thousand years to living at high altitudes; this is a clear example of
a. microevolution. b. macroevolution. c. ancient synthesis. d. punctuated equilibrium. e. sexual dimorphism.
Which of the following describes the primary difference between the diet of people in Northern and Western Europe and those in the Near East?
a. Diet in the Near East included more wild plant foods. b. The European diet included more plant foods. c. Diet in the Near East included more animal foods. d. Coastal resources were much more important in the Near East. e. Coastal resources were not exploited by European groups.