Both religion and magic:
a. are nonrational systems of supernatural belief.
b. deal with one's spiritual relationship with deities.
c. are group, rather than individual, activities.
d. are susceptible to scientific verification.
e. are practiced irregularly and not at set times.
a
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If the price of peanut butter increases, which of the following will occur?
A) The demand curve for peanut butter will shift to the left. B) Consumers will experience an increase in their purchasing power. C) There will be a movement up the demand curve for peanut butter. D) The demand curve for peanut butter will shift to the right.
__________ suggests that the natural forces operating today are also those that operated in the past
a. Taphonomy b. Lithostratigraphy c. Uniformitarianism d. The principle of faunal succession
An Archaeological ProblemThe following multiple-choice questions refer to the paragraph below. Base your answers on the information given below, your archaeological knowledge, and common sense.Recent excavations in the Levant have uncovered a small settlement of approximately twenty houses. These structures were circular in shape and had rock-wall foundations. A number of burials were found in a small cemetery adjacent to the settlement. Storage pits and roasting areas for preparing plant foods also were found, but there was no evidence for domesticated plants at the site. Animal bones from deer, gazelle, sheep, and goat were common at the site. The investigators noticed that a high number of young male animals were represented in the sheep bones. This difference was not noted among the
bones of the other species. Other materials from the site included sickle blades, bone tools, charcoal, and grinding slabs.Evidence that this is a fairly permanent settlement comes from the: A. presence of the cemetery. B. association of the bone tools with charcoal. C. evidence of hunting. D. presence of artworks.
Today, the study of taxonomy is usually called __________
a. systematics b. homology c. analogy d. cladistics