The genus Homo differs from the australopithecines in several ways, including:

A. greater cranial capacity and no sagittal crest
B. smaller premolars and molars
C. erect bipedalism
D. greater cranial capacity and no sagittal crest and smaller premolars and molars
E. all of these


D. greater cranial capacity and no sagittal crest and smaller premolars and molars

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Although the nuclear family exists in many societies around the world, it is not a cultural universal

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In the United States, occupational segregation along gender lines:

a. has disappeared because of the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. b. is still high, with a number of occupations, such as those with supervisory positions, being primarily reserved for females c. has dramatically declined in most areas. d. has actually become more severe over the last four decades. e. is aggravated by race.

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Which of the following best describes primate dentition?

A. It is well adapted to an omnivorous diet. B. It is simplified compared to that found in other animals. C. It is composed of only one kind of tooth. D. It is specialized for processing a carnivorous diet.

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