The word "myth," as used by anthropologists, means something that is widely believed to be true but probably is not

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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An early belief was that life is immutable, meaning:

A. once created, a type of organism remains unchanged B. once created, a type of organism may become extinct or change into some other type of organism C. once created, a type of organism may evolve through time into other types of organisms D. none of these

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All of the following are evidence that early humans were not large game hunters except:

a. kill sites do not contain evidence of the whole animal carcass. b. kill sites show evidence of occupation by both H. habilis and large carnivorous animals. c. bones with markings show that other animals ate the meat before humans began to process it. d. large bone accumulations at single sites indicate long use patterns. e. bones themselves are broken up so that people could get at marrow and also use the bone as a tool.

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All of the following are characteristics of informal markets EXCEPT:

a. unregulated workers. b. self-employed individuals. c. illegal activities. d. no taxation of sales. e. a wide variety of goods and services.

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Two basic modes of substance involve __________ and __________ food

a. finding; growing b. fishing; hunting c. preparing; cooking d. hunting; gathering

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