An extended unilineal descent group whose members claim descent from a common ancestor but who cannot trace their genealogical links to that ancestor is called a(n):

a. family.
b. totem.
c. lineage.
d. kindred.
e. clan.


e

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Based on stratigraphic association the hominin associated with the earliest stone tools is __________

a. Australopithecus garhi b. Kenyanthropus platyops c. Australopithecus afarensis d. Australopithecus africanus

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The term "gene" was coined by __________

a. Jean Lamarck b. Wilhelm Johannsen c. Charles Lyell d. Gregor Mendel

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The term "gene" was coined after DNA was observed

a. True b. False

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During the Upper Paleolithic, the hominin range

A. reached its territorial maximum by 50,000 B.P. B. was limited to Europe and Africa prior to the anatomically modern humans' stage of human evolution. C. moved away from the coasts because of natural disasters like flood and drought. D. expanded to its maximum when Neandertal foragers entered the New World. E. expanded significantly, in large part due to Homo's increasing reliance on cultural means of adaptation.

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