A major difference between units of production in industrialized and nonindustrialized societies is

A) the degree to which they are based on kinship.
B) the degree of specialization of activity.
C) the degree to which they are involved in noneconomic activities.
D) all of the above.
E) none of the above.


D

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a. humans as well as the great apes b. all extinct human ancestors after the split from the last common ancestor with chimps c. humans as well as all extinct ancestors after the split from the last common ancestor with chimps d. all primate ancestors of humans

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The vertebral column is made up of the __________ regions

a. neck, thorax, lower back and pelvic b. neck and spinal c. lumbar and cervical d. neck, spinal and sacrum

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Many scientists believe that the loss of the megafauna at the end of the Pleistocene was due to overhunting. What factor gives reason to question this hypothesis?

A) The population of humans at the time was far too low to have had such an effect on mammal populations. B) Many birds went extinct around the same time, and there was no evidence that they were hunted. C) There is evidence that Pleistocene people scavenged, rather than hunted, for their meat. D) The megafauna did not go extinct; rather, the changing climate at the time favored smaller variants of these species.

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Arboreal primates tend to be smaller and more agile

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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