How did Neandertals relate to modern humans in terms of adaptation to their environment?
A) Neandertals were better suited to hunting the big game common in the region.
B) Neandertals seemed to be less efficient hunters and gatherers than humans.
C) Humans were better adapted for cold temperatures than were the Neandertals.
D) Humans were less skilled toolmakers and relied more on brute strength.
B) Neandertals seemed to be less efficient hunters and gatherers than humans.
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Which statement concerning the F1 plants in Mendel's experiments is false?
a. They were hybrids. b. They were heterozygous for the traits in question. c. Their parents were homozygous for the traits in question. d. All F1s displayed the dominant trait in their phenotype. e. All F1s displayed the recessive trait in their phenotype.
Which of the following anthropological activities has been controversial within the discipline since the 1960s?
a. Working with the U.S. military b. Working for foreign governments c. Doing fieldwork in enemy countries d. Working as advocates for indigenous peoples e. Teaching anthropology to undergraduates
There is not a digital divide in the U.S. today
a. True b. False
On which of the following assumptions is formal economic theory based?
a. The value of a particular commodity decreases as it becomes more scarce. b. Only occasionally do people maximize their material well-being. c. People, when exchanging goods and services, naturally strive to maximize material well-being and profits. d. Families will compete against each other to assert rights of ownership and allocation. e. In societies where there is formal market exchange (commercialism), the market will determine all economic activities of individuals.