The large opening at the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes is an important clue to evolutionary relationships. It is called the:

a. clavicle.
b. suspensory hanging apparatus.
c. fovea cranium.
d. fovea centralis.
e. foramen magnum.


e

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Industrial society may be considered LESS efficient than nonindustrialized society in the sense that

A) it does not support high levels of consumption. B) it depends on local systems to supply their own energy needs. C) it depends more on renewable than on nonrenewable energy sources. D) it requires more energy to support each member of society. E) none of the above.

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A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring is called

a. Hominidae b. a species c. a family d. a hominid e. a populace

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Which of these is NOT one of the conditions under which revitalization movements are likely to coalesce?

a. Rapid social change caused by exposure to unfamiliar people and practices b. A successful independence movement and establishment of political autonomy c. Foreign domination contributing to a sense of group inferiority d. The perception of relative deprivation

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