The study of fossils in general is referred to as:

A. paleoanthropology
B. palynology
C. paleontology
D. none of these


C. paleontology

Anthropology & Archaeology

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Traditionally bipedalism was explained as an adaptation to

A) a terrestrial life on the African savanna B) a wooded environment C) full time tool use D) an aquatic environment E) none of these

Anthropology & Archaeology

Selective borrowing is a force for linguistic change

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology

Compared to other primates, the human brain has

A) smaller, but larger numbers of, individual brain cells B) more complex individual brain cells C) less complex individual brain cells D) larger individual brain cells E) more interconnections among the individual brain cells

Anthropology & Archaeology

All primate communication is autonomic in nature

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology