Why is an understanding of the Pleistocene ice ages necessary to understand the distribution and relationship between species that lived during that epoch and afterward?
What will be an ideal response?
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The fact that ________ gives an interview schedule the advantage over a questionnaire-based survey.
A. questionnaires are completely unstructured B. interview schedules allow informants to talk about whatever they feel is important C. questionnaires are emic, while interview schedules are etic D. interview schedules are better suited to complex, urban societies E. interview schedules rely on very short responses
__________ is a common characteristic of contemporary hunter-gatherer societies
A. Low population density B. A sedentary subsistence strategy C. Rigidly defined territorial boundaries D. Hierarchical political organization
Compared to monkeys, apes
A) have evolved more of a "hind-limb dominated" style of locomotion B) have larger numbers of offspring C) have evolved longer and more freely mobile arms D) have never evolved any adaptations for terrestrial locomotion E) depend more on their prehensile tails during arboreal locomotion
Nationalities create "imagined communities"
A. in reaction to colonial governments. B. because most members of a nationality will never meet. C. because they do not exist in real terms. D. because they are comprised of many different ethnic groups and subcultures, and therefore they may disintegrate at any moment. E. because the members of a nationality constantly compare their society to an idealized, quasi-historical past.