Analyses of the vertebral canals of the Nariokotome skeleton suggests that in Homo erectus
A) the canal dimensions in the thorax were similar to those of monkeys and apes
B) the nerve connections to the rib-cage were much less extensive than in modern humans
C) the fine control of breathing needed for speech may have been lacking
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
D
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The original marketing strategy of McDonald's in Brazil
A. promoted a beer with lunch. B. completely changed the menu to include Brazilian favorites. C. tried to Americanize Brazilian eating habits. D. took into consideration the Brazilian habit of eating hot foods, like hamburgers, on the beach. E. focused on the Sunday evening dinner market.
The examination of __________ (caused by plate tectonics) has helped paleontologists understand the geographical distribution of different plant and animal species
This phenomenon has been important in understanding the relationship between the Old and New World monkeys. A. DNA hybridization B. molecular dating C. continental drift D. ecological niches
In Pomo warfare, hostilities were concluded by __________
a. a payment of beads from the victor to the defeated community b. a payment of beads from the defeated to the victorious community c. a payment of pigs by the defeated community to be used for funerals by the victors d. the ransoming back of captives by the defeated community
Discuss the relevance of the ethnographic method for modern society, contemporary problems, and applied anthropology.
What will be an ideal response?