If you are using a skeletal collection of modern fauna, of both sexes and different ages, to identify specimens in an archaeofauna, you are using a

a. macrobotanical assemblage.
b. palynological collection.
c. comparative collection.
d. phytolith assemblage.
e. taxon.


c

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All of the following are issues that are of significant concern to reaching social equity in the world of trade EXCEPT _____

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Most anthropologists have come to agree that human behavior __________

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