The __________ method is particularly good for dating pottery or tools heated in a fire

a. thermoluminescence
b. optically stimulated luminescence
c. radiocarbon
d. fission-track


Answer a

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A. 2.6 million years ago, with the first known use of stone tools B. 6 million years ago, with the evolution of the first hominids C. 120,000 years ago, with the evolution of Neandertals D. 100,000 years ago, with the evolution of Homo sapiens

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Cultural adaptation became much more highly specific and regional during the:

a. Lower Paleolithic b. Upper Paleolithic c. Middle Paleolithic d. Upper Neolithic

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The Semai of Malaysia view men and women __________

a. as good and evil polar opposites b. as occupying male public and female domestic spheres c. as being the same in terms of social personality d. as behaving according to different rules of morality

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Certain traits have three or more allelic forms. One example of this is hemoglobin

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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