When faced with a choice of wood to use in tree-ring dating, which of the following would yield the best results?

a. cottonwood
b. sagebrush
c. pine
d. All types of wood are equally useful, making tree-ring dating such a powerful tool.
e. willow


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. It has always been more prestigious than theoretical anthropology. b. It is less popular today than it was 20 years ago. c. It is primarily aimed at testing new theories. d. It is carried out exclusively in developing countries. e. It is problem-oriented.

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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the evolutionary pattern of the hominin lineage ancestral to modern humans?

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