The idea that life can form from nonliving material is known as:

A. uniformitarianism
B. spontaneous generation
C. anthropocentricity
D. immutability


B. spontaneous generation

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The argument that Neandertals and archaic Homo sapiens were all part of one potentially interbreeding species would be put forth by which of the following?

a. an archaeologist b. a splitter c. a lumper d. a Châtelperronian

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Fundamentalism has arisen as a movement, especially in Christianity and Islam, as a reaction to __________

a. increasingly global and heterogeneous interpretations of sacred texts b. persecutions of religious worship c. syncretic movements d. newer messianic religions

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The function of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to:

a. Certify and approve departments of anthropology. b. Suggest disciplinary actions against researchers who violate ethical standards. c. Approve, monitor, and review all university research involving human subjects. d. Review articles submitted to academic journals prior to publication. e. Fund anthropological research.

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the bow and arrow might have been invented during the magdalenian period

a. true b. false

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