All of the following are endocrine glands responsible for producing hormones in the body EXCEPT the

a. thyroid.
b. ovaries.
c. pituitary.
d. sweat glands.
e. testes.


d

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How common is the neolocal residence pattern practiced by most North Americans?

A) It is very rare, being seen in only about 5 percent of known societies. B) It is practiced by over half of all known societies. C) It is fairly uncommon, being found in about one quarter of known societies. D) It is nearly universal, being found in 99 percent of known societies.

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List the effects that colonialism and colonial nation-building had on ethnic groups and nationalities. Illustrate your answer with specific examples.

What will be an ideal response?

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Archaeologists studying sunken ships off the coast of Florida or analyzing the content of modern garbage are examples of how

A. Hollywood has popularized archaeology in recent movies, making it a popular college major. B. training in the use of research skills for extreme environments-such as landfills and the deep sea-are worth the time, resources, and risk for the sake of the anthropological knowledge gained. C. archaeology is going through an identity crisis, with its practitioners questioning the discipline's focus on studying prehistory. D. archaeology is free from having to worry about the impact of its work on people. E. archaeologists study the culture of historical and even living peoples.

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In the Middle East, early cultivation began as an attempt to copy, in a less favorable environment, the dense stands of wheat and barley that grew wild in the hilly flanks. All of the following either motivated or facilitated this attempt EXCEPT

A. climatic changes that reduced the available amount of wild wheat and barley. B. population growth. C. human inventiveness and experimentation that occurred in the optimal zones, such as the hilly flanks. D. the existence of a vertical economy. E. living in marginal areas most affected by climatic changes.

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