Some Neandertal physical characteristics may have arisen as adaptations to a ______ environment

a. humid
b. hot
c. cold
d. tropical
e. high altitude


c

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A language that is “moribund” is one that _________

a. no longer has any living speakers b. is spoken by only a handful of people c. has no speakers that are bilingual d. has lost its capacity to communicate nonverbally e. uses metaphors of death in other aspects of life

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Apes

A) appeared in the early Miocene B) started to decline in diversity at the very end of the Miocene C) experienced their greatest diversity in the Miocene epoch D) once inhabited portions of Europe, Africa, and Asia E) all of the above

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Although there is now evidence that several human groups colonized the Americas, possibly using different routes, those that crossed over through Beringia to reach the Americas did so

A. following herds of big-game animals (woolly mammoths, especially). B. because they were gradually forced into new territories by the expansion of more advanced agricultural groups in Asia. C. in order to take advantage of large flint deposits in South America. D. in their search for colder climates, because these Neandertals were adapted to cold weather. E. because they were fleeing from warlike Cro-Magnon groups.

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