According to contemporary scientists, racial distinctions are based on
A. culture.
B. shared blood.
C. genetics.
D. biological classifications.
E. human breeds.
Answer: A
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Female figurines from Europe
A) all date to the very latest phases of the Upper Paleolithic B) are so naturalistic that they can be recognized as the portraits of individuals C) provide some of the earliest evidence for fired ceramics D) were sculpted to deemphasize sexual characteristics while giving great detail to facial features E) all of the above
What were the conclusions of Frans de Waals's study of rhesus monkeys?
a. Primates do not adhere to the same rules for family members and outsiders. b. There is much flexibility in primate behavior patterns. c. Primates are able to resolve conflicts only with mediation. d. Primates today have been affected heavily by habitat loss. e. Habituation is not a difficult process.
Contemporary, applied ecological anthropologists work to plan and implement policies aimed at environmental preservation. They also advocate for people who are at risk, actually or potentially. One of the roles for today's environmental anthropologist is to assess the extent and nature of risk perception and to harness that awareness to combat environmental degradation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Evidence of the use of fire by archaic Homo sapiens is similar to that for Homo erectus
a. True b. False