The two primary schools of classification discussed in the text are

a. generalized and specialized.
b. organic and inorganic.
c. evolutionary systematics and cladistics.
d. cladistics and non-cladistics.
e. ancestral and derived (modified).


C

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a. True b. False

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a. had thicker cranial bones b. used more complex tools c. had more pronounced browridges d. had larger brains

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Why do most societies not have a word for art?

A) Art is often an integral part of religious, social, and political life. B) Art is such a broad concept, including music, visual arts, and folklore, that there is no need for a general term. C) Most societies consider art to be in the domain of only the very elite, and therefore do not need a common word for it. D) Art is a relatively unique phenomenon, found only in Western civilization.

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