Describe the evidence that suggests the Zhoukoudian was not a hominin habitation site

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?The remains found there are potentially consistent with that of carnivore sites in general. Given
the fact that the control of fire at the cave is being questioned, some researchers have cast doubt
on whether Zhoukoudian is a hominin habitation site at all.

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Ecclesiastical cults are found in all types of societies, from small-scale to state, and have both part-time and full-time professional clergy

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

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During Phase 1 of the demographic transition both fertility and mortality are high, resulting in minimal population growth. In Phase 2 fertility continues to be high, but mortality rates decline, as a result of which the population __________

A. remains rather stable in size B. tends to increase in size rapidly C. ceases to grow and starts to decline D. usually goes extinct within a few generations

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Which of the following is associated with the lowest population size?

a. Foraging b. Industrial agriculture c. Horticulture d. Transhumant pastoralism e. Nomadic pastoralism

Anthropology & Archaeology

Define what anthropologists mean by the term language

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Anthropology & Archaeology