Chromosomes are long strands of DNA combined with protein that can be seen under the microscope in the cell nucleus
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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Animism, polytheism, and monotheism are the
A. three kinds of religion that exist in the world today. B. stages of ritual, according to Victor Turner. C. stages, according to Edward Tylor, through which religion evolved. D. stages through which all present-day religions have passed. E. names for the three psychological needs that all individuals have, thus explaining the universality of religion.
Which of the following is true of Homo heidelbergensis?
a. It is a form of archaic Homo sapiens. b. It is widely agreed to be a type of Homo erectus. c. It closely resembles an Australopithecine. d. It was probably a type of Neandertal.
Platyrrhines are to catarrhines as
A. terrestrial is to arboreal. B. Old World monkeys are to New World monkeys. C. New World monkeys are to Old World monkeys. D. brachiators are to non-brachiators. E. prosimians are to anthropoids.
Reflecting today's world, in which people, images, and information move about as never before, fieldwork must be more flexible and done on a larger scale. The result of such fieldwork is often an ethnography that
A. becomes less useful and valuable to understanding culture. B. is increasingly multisited and multitimed, integrating analyses of external organizations and forces to understand local phenomena. C. is more traditional, negating anthropologists' concerns about defending their field's roots. D. challenges anthropologists concerned with salvaging isolated and untouched cultures around the world. E. requires researchers to stay at the same site for more than three years.