If a paleoanthropologist has discovered a bone—the lower back of the skull—what feature would she be able to examine?

A) sagittal keel
B) occipital torus
C) postorbital constriction
D) foramen magnum


B) occipital torus

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Developmental anthropologists routinely work for all of the following except:

a. U.S. Agency for International Development. b. Community colleges and universities. c. World Bank. d. United Nations.

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Taxation is an indirect form of __________

A) forced labor B) reciprocity C) redistribution D) voluntary labor

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Paleopathology it the study of

A. hominid evolution and human life as revealed by the fossil record. B. the evolution of linguistic communication through ancient speech sounds and texts. C. ancient environments using samples of ancient pollen. D. disease and injury in skeletons from archaeological sites. E. the biological and geological processes by which dead animals become fossils.

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