A discrete signal is one that:

A. blends with other signals
B. is not distinct from other signals
C. does not blend with other signals
D. is characteristic only of nonhuman communication systems


C. does not blend with other signals

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Remote sensing is

a. the use of methods that employ some form of electromagnetic energy to detect and measure characteristics of an archaeological site. b. any technique that is capable of subsurface exploration with little to no disturbance. c. a technique that involves aerial photography and/or the use of color infrared film. d. any technique that measures geophysical features on the scale of hundreds to thousands of meters. e. destructive and therefore not used in archaeology

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Given the case studies presented in Chapter 12, global warming

a. will have a major effect on subsistence patterns. b. is cause for concern of anthropologists. c. will affect availability of fresh water on many communities. d. has several yet unknown effects on global communities. e. all of these.

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Morphological features are never used today to study gene flow between human populations

a. True b. False

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