Which of the following is not an accurate depiction of the australopithecines?
a. Females had larger bodies than males
b. Brain size was comparable per body size to that of modern African apes.
c. They had a well-developed musculature.
d. They were not as large or tall as modern-day humans.
a
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Ethnology is the holistic study of a single community.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What kind of evidence led scientists studying remains at South Africa's Blombos Cave to suggest that they had found proof of symbolic thought dated to more than 70,000 years ago?
A. What looks like rudimentary pedestals were found, which may have been used to exhibit artistic objects. B. Among the bone tools they found were some that were not just sharp but also symmetrical and polished, characteristics that do not add functional value to the tool. C. Like Upper Paleolithic cave paintings in Europe, the art in Blombos Cave exhibited graphic representations on its walls. D. The tools they found were specialized for different purposes. E. Among the smaller objects found were earrings and necklaces.
Crate's research turned up several reasons that the Sakha identified for the local climate changes. Which of the following was blamed by most of the participants?
a. the Viliui hydroelectric reservoir b. the natural wet and dry cycles of the area's ecosystem c. the recent overabundance of technology and mechanization d. global climate change
Classical archaeologists focus on archaeological sites that are threatened by development
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.