Primate evolution occurs during the Cenozoic era, or approximately the last __________ years

a. 45 million
b. 65 million
c. 4.5 billion
d. 6.5 billion


Correct Answer: b

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The concepts of mana and manitou are all associated with:

a. fundamentalism b. monotheism c. animism d. animatism

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Fossil forms that meet all of the criteria for a true primate are first found in the ________ epoch.

A. Miocene B. Oligocene C. Eocene D. Paleocene

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The principle of linguistic relativity

a. has been largely disproven through ethnographic research. b. is widely accepted today. c. requires that we accept the fact that our language controls our organization of the world. d. is disproven by the fact that we can learn other languages and translate from one language to another.

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