Fossil hominoids underwent a major adaptive radiation during the:

A. Miocene
B. Oligocene
C. Pliocene
D. Pleistocene


A. Miocene

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What is the average cranial capacity of H. erectus?

a. the same as for early Homo b. approximately 900 cubic centimeters c. the same as that for modern humans d. the same as for Australopithecus e. approximately 700 cubic centimeters

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What is the evidence for Salaam’s brain becoming more human, compared to a chimpanzee? How did scientistsget this information, since brains do not fossilize?

What will be an ideal response?

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With patrilineal descent, someone takes his or her father's last name but recognizes descent through both parents.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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