Fossil apes of the late Oligocene and early Miocene were almost totally restricted to which continent?

a. Europe
b. Africa
c. South America
d. Asia.


Ans: b. Africa

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Charles Darwin:

a. received no formal education. b. began to doubt the fixity of species during a voyage around the world in the 1830s. c. grew up in modest circumstances. d. was a physician who studied natural history as a hobby. e. spent two years in Africa where he developed the theory of natural selection.

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Within a tribe, few (if any) positions are inherited, and the group is largely egalitarian

a. True b. False

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Irrigation in ancient Sumer, the Industrial Revolution, and agriculture in the Amazonian rainforest are all examples of __________

a. the successful use of technology to overcome difficulties in the long run b. short-term failures c. cultural practices with long-term maladaptive results d. cultural stagnation

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