The study of mummified skeletal remains to provide evidence of early surgery is an example of:

a. cultural resource management
b. bioarchaeology
c. medical anthropology
d. ethnology


b

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Scientists have found that carrying sickle-cell anemia (meaning, one is heterozygous) protects an individual from:

a. chicken pox b. malaria c. pneumonia d. common cold

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Chains of amino acids are referred to as:

A. polypeptides B. carbohydrates C. lipids D. nucleic acids

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The foundations of the state-a social and political unit featuring a central government, extreme contrasts of wealth, and social classes-emerged

A. in the hilly flanks, because that was the area that could best sustain a growing population. B. out of an attempt to copy, on a larger scale, the lifestyle that early sedentism offered its members prior to the sudden population growth caused by food production. C. in the alluvial desert plain of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where a new economy based on irrigation and trade fueled the growth of this entirely new form of society. D. against the will of the people, who correctly foresaw the many ills this new form of society would bring upon them. E. below the intersection of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where the abundance of water helped keep a complex irrigation system working.

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"Lucy" was an australopithecine fossil

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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