The plesiadapiforms:

A. may represent the earliest primates
B. were small arboreal quadrupeds
C. lacked many characteristics of later primates, such as a grasping big toe
D. all of these


D. all of these

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The postcranial skeleton of the Neandertals was __________ compared with that of modern humans

a. small b. the same size c. massive d. more gracile

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The form and shape of public buildings can reveal:

A. the different kinds of communal activities that took place above the family level. B. accessibility to ritual activities. C. the labor available in a society to create such buildings. D. None of the answers are correct. E. All of the answers are correct.

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An adaptive custom is one that __________

A) enhances survival and reproduction B) changes with other cultural fluctuations C) persists over several generations D) was learned from other cultures

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Charles Darwin was not the only one to conceive of natural selection. Who also published an article suggesting current species were descended from other species?

a. Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon b. Erasmus Darwin c. John Scopes d. Alfred Russel Wallace e. Jean Baptiste Lamarck

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