Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Fossils of the hominoids of the Late Miocene, including Dryopithecus, Ouranopithecus, and Sivapithecus, are only found in sites in southern and southeastern Asia.
2. Gigantopithecus survived into the Pleistocene where it coexisted with populations of the genus Homo.
3. Paleontologists are able to identify which fossil hominoids from the Miocene gave rise to the living great apes.
4. The hominins most likely evolved from a Miocene hominoid that closely resembled the living chimpanzees.
1. false
2. true
3. false
4. false
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B. osteodontokeratic culture C. subsistent implements D. all of these
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Some theories that explain the rise of civilization fail to recognize the capacity of aggressive, charismatic leaders to shape the course of human history. One theory that acknowledges not only the relationship of society to the environment in shaping social and cultural behavior but also the forceful leaders who create change by striving to advance their positions through self-serving actions
This theory is called: a. hydraulic theory. b. charismatic theory. c. action theory. d. ecological theory. e. circumscription theory.
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a. the search for musical universals b. focusing on the enormous musical diversity that exists c. studying music in its cultural context d. re-creating music through self-made instruments e. performing music live for different cultural audiences