The process by which bodily tissues slowly turn to stone is known as:
A. adaptation.
B. mutation.
C. transcription.
D. fossilization.
Answer: D
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According to Fredrik Barth's theories about ethnic identity, ethnic boundaries are most stable when
A. ethnic groups are culturally very similar and tend to pursue the same goals. B. ethnic groups share a common ancestor. C. ethnic groups occupy different ecological niches. D. the members of the ethnic groups are highly educated, as in postcolonial states. E. ethnic groups share the same nation-state.
When an allele is NOT expressed in heterozygotes, but is only expressed in homozygotes, it is said to be
a. dominant. b. codominant. c. recessive. d. homozygous dominant. e. segregated.
An Archaeological ProblemThe following multiple-choice questions refer to the paragraph below. Base your answers on the information given below, your archaeological knowledge, and common sense.Recent excavations in the Levant have uncovered a small settlement of approximately twenty houses. These structures were circular in shape and had rock-wall foundations. A number of burials were found in a small cemetery adjacent to the settlement. Storage pits and roasting areas for preparing plant foods also were found, but there was no evidence for domesticated plants at the site. Animal bones from deer, gazelle, sheep, and goat were common at the site. The investigators noticed that a high number of young male animals were represented in the sheep bones. This difference was not noted among the
bones of the other species. Other materials from the site included sickle blades, bone tools, charcoal, and grinding slabs.Evidence from the animal bones suggests that the sheep were: A. traded. B. hunted like the rest of the animal species. C. scavenged. D. herded.
According to the Pessar reading (“Engendering Migration Studies,”assigned for the Gender and Migration class), women were largely ignored in earlier migration scholarship because migration was seen as a male phenomenon and women’s contributions were seen as not worthy of study
a. true b. false