Which of the following statements about the collapse of Copan is not true?
a. it led to its abandonment around 830 c.e.
b. it was linked to soil exhaustion
c. it was linked to overpopulation and malnutrition
d. it was liked to erosion
e. it was precipitated by an Olmec invasion
Answer: e. it was precipitated by an Olmec invasion
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A) expressed the view that Europeans were biologically superior to Asians and Africans. B) maintained that the human species, like other species, evolved from earlier forms. C) hypothesized that humans and the great apes had a common ancestor. D) all of the above E) B and C
When anthropologists go to the places that they study in order to experience the culture firsthand, it is called:
a. fieldwork. b. ethnology. c. excavation. d. laboratory analysis. e. field study.
Culture shock is a common occurrence with anthropologists
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Twin studies suggest that:
A. genes strongly influence growth, mainly by establishing optimal limits for growth B. genes determine growth and there is no influence from the environment C. the environment more strongly determines growth than do genes D. no conclusions can be drawn about the relative importance of genes and environment