A process of cultural change in which a population tends toward a nonreligious worldview is called:
a. desecration.
b. reaction.
c. syncretism.
d. secularization.
e. revitalization.
d
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a. the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous b. the Tertiary and Quaternary c. the Precambrian and Phanerozoic d. the Paleozoic, Cenozoic, and Jurassic
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Soft tissue of prehistoric organisms has been preserved under special conditions. 2. An ancient stone tool is considered to be a fossil. 3. The fossil record represents all genera and families with about the same degree of completeness. 4. We can reconstruct an organism's musculature by examining the organism's fossilized skeleton. 5. A careful analysis of skeletal remains can provide some information about body size, brain size, and skin color.
Natural selection operates on _______, but it is the population that evolves
a. animals b. environment c. individuals d. populations e. finches
The indigenous civilizations of the Americas relied more on stone for their everyday tools for longer than other parts of the world because:
a. they were less innovative. b. they did not have the raw materials to make bronze. c. they were peaceful and did not need the bronze for weapons because they had eliminated warfare. d. of the ready availability and suitability of obsidian. e. the civilizations of the Old World were more creative than the civilizations of the New World.