What is the study of paleoanthropology?
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It is the study in which anthropologists trace the evolution of humankind in the fossil record. It is part of Biological or Physical Anthropology.
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Define the category of refugee and discuss two of the findings or recommendations that have emerged from the work of anthropologists with refugee populations
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Australopithecus afarensis specimens from Laetoli and Hadar are
a. the largest well-studied collection of early hominins b. the oldest hominins discovered to date c. the smallest least-studied collection of early hominins d. only found in South Africa e. forms of H. habilis
Ecological anthropologists are most interested in:
a. Interactions between humans and their environments. b. Controlling human population growth. c. Protecting the natural environment. d. Increasing the world's food supply. e. Assessing the effectiveness of different methods of making a living.
Which of the following statements about polygyny in the United States is correct?
a. Polygyny is legal in several states. b. Polygyny is technically legal in all 50 states. c. Although polygyny is practiced in certain areas of the U.S., it is legal only in Utah. d. Although polygyny is practiced in certain areas of the U.S., it is not legal. e. Polygyny is illegal in the U.S. and is prosecuted aggressively in Utah.