The African hominoid family includes humans and their ancestors. Some scientists, recognizing the close relationship of humans, chimps, bonobos, and gorillas, use the term hominid to refer to all African hominoids. They then divide the hominid family into two subfamilies:
a. Platyrrhini and Catarrhini.
b. Strepsirhini and Haplorhini.
c. New World and Old World.
d. Paninae and Homininae.
e. hominid and hominin.
d
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The adoption of agriculture in Europe was due in part to the __________
A. introduction of barley from southwestern Asia B. independent domestication of sheep and goats C. cultivation of corn by late Mesolithic populations D. independent domestication of rice and millet
The dentition of Australopithecus afarensis is characterized by a:
A. small diastema between the upper canine and premolar B. canine that projects above the tooth row C. dental arcade that is intermediate in shape between that of modern humans and apes D. all of these
Objects or materials made or modified for use by hominins are called:
a. ?data. b. ?fossils. c. ?ethnographies. d. ?empiricism. e. ?artifacts.
An ethnography is a written account of the sound patterns of language
Indicate whether the statement is true or false