The study of the primate fossil record is known as

a. osteology.
b. primate anthropology.
c. paleopathology.
d. forensic anthropology.
e. primate paleontology.


e

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As early cities developed in different parts of the world, people often developed writing systems. In Mesopotamia, the earliest writing system was used primarily for:

A. ritual purposes. B. accounting purposes. C. literary works. D. the recording of dynastic histories.

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In both face-to-face and telephone conversations,

A participants are on equal footing at the beginning of the interaction. B participants do not usually need to identify themselves by name. C people structure the conversations at the beginning and end. D the person who initiates the conversation always interrupts the other interlocutor. E people dismiss the use of adjacency pairs to structure the conversation at the beginning and end.

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What are the smallest New World anthropoids?

a. Macaques b. Marmosets and tamarins c. Spider monkeys and capuchin monkeys d. Howler monkeys and baboons e. Squirrel monkeys and bonobos

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Sahelanthropus has an unusual combination of characteristics, including a

a. small braincase and huge browridges. b. large braincase and huge browridges. c. small braincase and small muscle attachments in the rear of the cranium. d. small vertical face and small browridges. e. large face and small dentition.

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