The first hominin to have a body size similar to that of modern humans was:
A. Homo habilis
B. Homo erectus
C. Homo heidelbergensis
D. Homo neanderthalensis
B. Homo erectus
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With a date of 3.67 million years old, the fossil known as __________ would be older than __________
a. Little Foot; Lucy b. Lucy; the Taung Child c. Turkana Boy; Lucy d. Lucy; Little Foot
A large earthquake in rural China killed 250,000 people, while an earthquake of similar size in California killed only 65. These comparative figures demonstrate that natural disasters can have greater or lesser effects on human life depending on ________
A) social conditions that determine who has access to houses with appropriate safety features B) whether the government is communist or democratic C) how fast people can get away during a natural disaster D) nothing in particular; the differences in mortality rates were completely random
Which of the following is NOT typically a reason for the formation of new ethnic groups from labor migrants in new countries?
a. achievement of political power b. marginalization into certain, usually poor neighborhoods c. distinct markers of cultural identity d. stereotyping of migrants by dominant groups
Which of the following is NOT one of the families into which the living hominoids are divided in traditional taxonomy?
A. Hominidae B. Hylobatidae C. Hominoidea D. Pongidae