Some anthropologists such as Phillip Tobias prefer that all early hominines be placed in the taxon Homo habilis
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Which of the following statements about the relationship between sex and gender is incorrect?
a. Sex is the same as gender. b. Sex refers to physical differences between males and females, whereas gender refers to the cultural meaningsassigned to sex c. Sexual differences are biological? gender differences depend on cultural definition. d. Gender differences began with human culture, several million years ago. e. The biological differences between males and females have decreased since the time of the earliest humans.
The food names squash, maize, hominy, avocado, and tapioca all have Native American origins. This is because
a. the early settlers preferred these names to the names these crops had in England. b. English colonists named them for locations in the New World that had Native American names. c. Native Americans were the first peoples to domesticate these foods. d. Native Americans created these crops by interbreeding American crops with English crops.
A society that has great differences in wealth, a hierarchy of statuses within society, very limited class mobility, and is associated with industrial economies is known as a:
a. ?rank society. b. ?class society. c. ?caste society. d. ?egalitarian society.
Current interpretations of the fossil and archaeological records lead most anthropologists to
A) extend the label to include Homo habilis but not Homo rudolfensis B) limit the label "human" to Homo erectus and Homo sapiens C) limit the label "human" to Homo sapiens D) extend the label "human" to all hominids except for species of the genus Paranthropus E) extend the label "human" to all hominine species