What evidence at Shanidar suggests that the find was a deliberate burial?
A) Fossilized pollen was found around and on top of the man’s body.
B) The body was buried along with other members of the family.
C) There were grave goods buried along with the body.
D) The bones had been moved and reburied.
A) Fossilized pollen was found around and on top of the man’s body.
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What role have forensic anthropologists played in recent human rights investigations?
A) They locate and identify victims of state-sanctioned killings. B) They provide a voice for underrepresented cultures in legal matters. C) They connect indigenous communities with Western medical treatments. D) They investigate and preserve the lifeways of dying cultures.
The earliest Homo erectus remains from Africa are dated to _____ years ago
a. 2.5 to 3.5 million b. 5.5 million c. 500,000 to 200,000 d. 800,000 e. 1.7-1 million
Which of the following is not correct with regard to the Eocene epoch?
a. Primates lived mainly in North America, Europe, and Asia. b. A few primates lived in Africa. c. All primates disappeared from North America by the end of this epoch. d. The primates initially spread widely and then almost disappeared toward the end of the Eocene. e. Primates first became established in Australia during this time.
The oldest fossil representatives of anatomically modern humans come from:
A. Eurasia. B. Australia. C. the Americas. D. Africa.