The first jaws evolved from:
A. gill bars
B. vertebral spines
C. pectoral girdle
D. none of these
A. gill bars
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Which of the following species is the oldest?
A. Ardipithecus ramidus B. Sahelanthropus tchadensis C. Ardipithecus kadabba D. Orrorin tugenensis
Torajan tau-tau, or wooden effigies of nobles, carved in connection with mortuary ritual:
a. Have disappeared since contact with Western tourists. b. Have often been stolen or bought for the Western art collector's market. c. Created the indigenous status of artist where it never previously existed. d. Never been used traditionally, but are a "fake" cultural product developed for the Western tourist market. e. Have fallen into disuse since the conversion of the Torajan to Christianity.
If people in a society believe they must be careful in disposing of their own hair and nail clippings, body excrement, and the like, what is it that they likely fear?
a. A sorcerer using contagious magic b. A sorcerer using imitative magic c. Night witches d. Punishment from spirits for breaking taboos concerning bodily functions
Who among the following was opposed to the use of the term race?
a. Carolus Linnaeus b. Franz Boas c. Ashley Montagu d. Reverend Samuel Stanhope Smith