Systematic changes in activity influence the development of the human skeleton
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: a
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As discussed in the text, what Caribbean people have been characterized as living "between two islands" (Grasmuck and Pessar 1991)?
A. Dominicans B. Puerto Ricans C. Cubans D. Jamaicans E. Trinidadians
Which of the following statements about H. erectus fossils is NOT true?
A. They have hyperrobust chewing muscles and broad, flat molars. B. They indicate increasing hunting proficiency. C. They show an increasing reliance on cultural adaptation. D. They had a thicker skull bone and a very robust skeleton. E. They are often found associated with Acheulean stone tools.
According to the text, perhaps the most distinctive characteristic of the discipline of anthropology is
a. that anthropologists teach in addition to doing fieldwork. b. its scope. c. the limited range of topics for study. d. its age.
The main organizing principle of hunting/gathering societies was:
a) class. b) agricultural production. c) kinship. d) language.