Which of the following is NOT true about the Asian radiation of hominoids?

a. The hominoids were geographically dispersed from Turkey in the west to China in the east.
b. It includes Sivapithecus, a large hominoid of 70 to 150 pounds.
c. It includes from the late Miocene a hominoid descendant, known as Gigantopithecus.
d. Hominoids do not appear to have colonized Asia until about 15 mya.
e. Sivapithecus has been recovered from Northwest Asia.


e

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A) At the height of its power, the city occupied an area larger than imperial Rome. B) Though very small, the city provided a great deal of resources for its people. C) The population decreased over time and people moved into the agricultural areas. D) Teotihuacán is the only true city-state known from Mesoamerica.

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Which statement about premarital sex is true?

a. Premarital sex and sexual activity are viewed in the same way. b. Approximately 30 percent of all U.S. males prefer a premarital lifestyle. c. Some societies consider premarital sex as a necessary requirement for preparing for marriage. d. Some societies view premarital sex a punishable offense. e. Only societies that have a state religion tend to condemn premarital sex.

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All of the following are common reasons why women have traditionally been less involved in common-interest association than men except:

a. domestic duties. b. restrictions by male-dominated culture. c. childrearing responsibilities. d. few choices of established associations. e. low level of interest in social activities.

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There were at least three independent centers of domestication in the New World

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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