According to early anthropologists, the primary purpose of exogamy was to promote:

a. social alliance
b. sexual control
c. healthy children
d. urbanization


a

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Body modifications based on cultural traditions include:

A. deformation of the head B. scarification C. body piercings D. all of these

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Many of the characteristics that define Paranthropus are related to adaptations for:

A. biting and tearing with the front teeth B. heavy chewing and grinding with the back teeth C. eating insects D. eating meat

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Which of the following is not a general characteristic of Old World Monkeys?

a. Broad nose and palate. b. Smaller brain (in absolute terms and relative to body weight). c. Shorter arms. d. Longer torso. e. Tail.

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The Old World monkeys seem to have first evolved in:

A. Africa B. Asia C. Europe D. North America

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