When discussing projectile points, a "flute" refers to all of the following except:

a. a distinctive characteristic of Clovis and Folsom projectile points.
b. a wide, shallow, longitudinal groove on the face of a projectile point.
c. the feature that is created by the removal of a channel flake.
d. a thin, sharp sliver of stone removed from the core
e. formed by the removal of one or more flakes from the point's base


d

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A. eyes encircled by a bony ring B. nails on the big toe C. a relatively larger brain D. all of these

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Cryoturbation results in all of the following EXCEPT

a. larger artifacts being pushed to the surface of a site. b. vertically size-sorted artifacts. c. the long axis of buried artifacts being oriented vertically. d. sites in which the artifacts are horizontally size-sorted e. an effect opposite to that of burrowing animals

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There is considerable debate today over whether governments should or should not require schools to provide bilingual education for students, and if so, how this could best be accomplished. Pretend that a school board in a bilingual community has asked you to provide some guidance on this issue. Explain to the school board about the relationships between students' social, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds and their potential for success in school.

What will be an ideal response?

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Pigs were first domesticated in __________

a. Egypt b. North Africa c. China d. Southern Europe

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