Which pigment source was commonly used about 130,000 years ago and is considered indicative of ritual activity according to many archaeologists?

a. Benne
b. Henna
c. Ochre
d. Indigo
e. Blood


c

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The footprints of Australopithecus, found at Laetoli, indicate that the australopithecines:

A. were imperfect bipeds who walked on the sides of their feet B. walked somewhat like modern gorillas C. were basically quadrupedal, but occasionally rose to a two-legged posture D. walked in a striding bipedal mode like modern humans

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While famines are usually triggered by severe weather conditions such as droughts or hurricanes, starvation that results from these natural events is often made worse by __________

A) unequal distribution of food aid and supplies due to local rules of social and gender stratification B) people not liking the taste of food aid provided by foreigners C) too much food aid, which discourages locals from producing food for themselves D) ignorance of religious observance of local diets by foreign aid agencies

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A social grouping of two males mated to one female is said to be

a. monogamous. b. polyandrous. c. sympatric. d. altruistic. e. multimale/multifemale.

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The child of one's mother's brother or of one's father's sister

a. parallel cousin b. cross cousin c. second cousin d. third cousin

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