Among foraging societies, what factor favors a bilocal residence pattern?

A) a lack of big game
B) frequent warfare
C) unpredictable or low rainfall
D) reliance on low-protein foods


C) unpredictable or low rainfall

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The hydraulic behavior of bones refers to:

A. the potential for the transport of bones by water sources B. the way bones may be dispersed by moving water C. how bones of different sizes and shapes move through water D. all of these

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Although culture is one of the principal means by which humans adapt to their environment, some cultural traits may threaten a group's survival.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Early Homo (in one form or another) overlapped in time with the australopithecines

A) 0.8 million years B) 0.5 million years C) 1.6 million years D) 2.0 million years E) they did not overlap at all

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Which of the following is NOT a common form of body art?

A) Scarification B) Tattooing C) Piercings D) Henna designs E) Elongation of the forehead

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