A thickening of the bone along the top of the skull that forms a bony ridge is called a(n):

A. sagittal keel
B. B.Postorbital ridge
C. mandibular torus
D. occipital torus


A. sagittal keel

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Why is hair color not considered a cultural trait?

A) Hair color may be shared by most members of a culture, but it is not a learned trait. B) There are many different colors of hair within one culture. C) People learn which hair colors are preferred, but they cannot change their hair color. D) Hair color is neither learned nor shared throughout the culture.

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Which of the following are ONLY found in East Africa?

A. Homo B. Ardipithecus C. Australopithecus D. Paraanthropus

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Which statement about violence against women in the U.S. is FALSE?

a. Approximately half of female murder victims are killed by a current or former husband/boyfriend. b. Many cases of violence against women go unreported each year. c. Most rapes are committed by strangers. d. Most violence against women occurs in the home, not on the street. e. Physical violence against women is a direct consequence of gender ideology in the U.S.

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