A jutting forward of the jaw, caused by the massiveness of the teeth and jaw, is known as:

A. sagitallism
B. encephalization
C. prognathism
D. massivism


C. prognathism

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Trying to move stones weighing several tons using only the tools and materials that the ancient Egyptians had available to them, with the goal of determining whether or not Egyptian technology was sufficiently sophisticated to produce monuments like the pyramids, is an example of

a. experimental archaeology. b. ethnoarchaeology. c. analogy. d. uniformitarianism. e. taphonomy

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Which bone(s) is/are most useful for determining the age of death of an adult?

a. ear ossicles b. clavicle c. pubic symphysis d. temporal bones

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Magic based on the assumption that things that are like each other somehow have a connection with each other and if you do something to one, it will affect the other, is called:

a. scientific. b. imitative. c. contagious. d. rebellious. e. witchcraft.

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Match each trait with the appropriate species (an answer may be used more than once):

1. vertical forehead modern humans 3 2. thinner bones modern humans 1 3. chin development modern humans 2

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