L?ist the differences between the cranium and brain size of Homo erectus and modern Homo sapiens

What will be an ideal response?


Brain size is larger although so is body size, so the changes are relative. Regarding the cranium, it
is thicker and has a projecting nuchal torus, low and receding braincase with little forehead
development. It has a more pentagonal shape when viewed from behind.

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stratified material hegemony agency

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Pastoralism is different from __________ because pastoralism is a way of life in which the economy, settlement patterns, and social systems are all adapted to large-scale herding

a. shepherding b. animal husbandry c. animal collection d. industrial agriculture

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AIDS is caused by

a. mosquito bites. b. a bacterium. c. a mutation on a cell's receptor site. d. a virus. e. poor living conditions.

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The process of learning to be a member of a particular cultural group is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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