The primary characteristics of artifacts include all of the following EXCEPT:

A. technology.
B. style.
C. form.
D. weight.


Answer: D

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Anthropologist Ruben Andersson's study of migrants concludes that

A. migration needs to be normalized and "unfenced." B. high-tech border control systems, including razor-wire fences, are necessary to keep migrants away. C. the current system of deterrence in the EU is effective in stopping illegal migrants. D. all borders should be eliminated. E. more law enforcement is needed at border crossings.

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Mesoamerican farmers are often credited for the clever idea of growing maize, beans, and squash together, because the plants complement each other’s nutritional needs. How would the Mesoamerican farmers likely come up with this idea?

A) They adapted this farming technique from South Americans, who introduced maize to them. B) They were taught this farming technique by missionaries in the 19th century. C) Beans, squash, and teosinte grow naturally together in the wild. D) These are the only plants that can be grown in the same field successfully, and it saves space.

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H. erectus was the first hominin to control fire.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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