Shell middens are a type of necklace used for decorating the body.

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


False

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In 2003, scientists announced the 1997 discovery in an Ethiopian valley of three anatomically modern skulls-two adults and a child. Known collectively as the Herto skulls, they were dated by researchers to 154,000-160,000 B.P. All of the following clues suggested these skulls were in fact of anatomically modern humans, EXCEPT

A. evidence of the skulls' cutting and handling, suggesting they had been detached from their bodies and used-perhaps ritually-after death. B. their long and broad midfaces. C. their tall and narrow nasal bones. D. their tall and narrow sagittal crests. E. their high cranial vaults, falling within modern dimensions.

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Which of the following was a key obstacle that hominins' increase in brain size had to overcome?

A. larger skulls demanding more elastic birth canals, even though the requirements of skeletal development during a woman's lifetime limit the elasticity of birth canals B. the challenges of walking with a head that is too heavy C. overcoming the trend of clumsy locomotion that makes hominins vulnerable to predators D. overcoming the trend of ever more self-sufficient children eager to separate themselves from their mothers E. larger skulls demanding larger birth canals, even though the requirements of upright bipedalism impose limits on the expansion of the human pelvic opening

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Each of the following is a type of cultural control except:

a. self-control b. sanctions c. laws d. genocide

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Sanskrit theatre shared all these traits EXCEPT:

a. performances that included song and dance b. permanent outdoor theatres c. seating for 200 – 500 people d. plays unified by action e. professional acting companies of both men and women

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