The notion that natural disasters, such as floods, are responsible for the extinction of species, which are then replaced by new species is known as

A. religion
B. gradualism
C. catastrophism
D. essentialism


C. catastrophism

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Throughout American history, during __________ large numbers of women have tended to briefly enter the workforce for limited amounts of time

a. wartime b. depressions c. economic booms d. civil rights demonstrations

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Not a single murdered Neandertal has ever been found

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ is NOT a general trend in hominin evolution.

A. An increase in cranial capacity B. Population growth C. An increase in the quantity, variety, and quality of tools D. A decrease in the overall geographic range of hominins E. Greater reliance on cultural means of adaptation

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The anthropological commitment to looks at the whole picture of human life-culture, biology, history, and language-across space and time

What will be an ideal response?

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