If a bioarchaeologist is looking at the fusion of epiphyses on a human skeleton, he or she is most likely trying to determine

a. race
b. age
c. sex
d. paleopathology
e. stress


b

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According to genealogical kin types used by anthropologists to study kinship relations, what kind of relative is ego's mother's brother?

A. member of the P2 generation B. nuclear family member C. affinal relative D. lineal relative E. collateral relative

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The theory that the ability to use language develops along with other aspects of cognition is attributed to ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The beginning of warfare likely coincided with which of the following?

a. Polygyny b. Private property c. Foraging d. Food production e. Establishment of human society

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Before Belgian colonial rule, the Hutus and Tutsis of Rwanda were not ethnic groups but __________

a. clans b. distinct tribal groups c. political strata d. linguistic groups

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