In older children, possibly because __________, the ILO’s report found more boys than girls working as child laborers
a. boys can earn higher incomes for their families
b. discrimination against girls in the workplace
c. concerns over the virtue of girls
d. girls begin to marry earlier
Answer: d
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For example, in some African societies slavery corresponded to an "open system" in which slaves could be incorporated into domestic kin groups and even become upwardly mobile. In contrast, "closed systems" of slavery provided no opportunities for upward mobility or incorporation into kin groups. The open system of slavery occurred __________. A. where land was scarce and population density high B. where land was relatively abundant and less populated C. in areas that had rigid caste systems such as Greece, Rome, and China D. when there was a lot of surplus generated from agriculture, and new markets needed to be opened to accommodate the distribution of this excess wealth
Sexual selection does not seem to be an important factor in the evolution of sexual dimorphism
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Members of the genus Homo only appeared in the last ___________ of the Cenozoic era
a. 50,000 years b. 700,000 years c. 2.5 million years d. 3.4 million years
Bioarchaeologists study
a. macrobotanical remains from archaeological sites in order to interpret past interactions between human populations and plants. b. faunal assemblages from archaeological sites in order to determine past interactions between human populations and animals. c. the human biological component of the archaeological record. d. bioarchaeologists study all aspects of ancient life (plant, animal, and human) in archaeological contexts. e. only the human remains of violent crimes and accidents to determine cause of death