One estimate, based upon the excavations at Omo, is that only ____________ percent of individuals who once lived are presented in the fossil record.

A. 5
B. 0.1
C. 0.03
D. 0.004


D. 0.004

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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

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It is important to be aware of one's biases, so that one can double check decisions to ensure accurate and fair decision making. There are four basic feelings or attitudes harbored by most prejudiced persons. Which of the following is not one of these feelings or attitudes?

a. Fear b. Proprietary claims c. Feeling of inferiority d. Feeling that others are strange and different e. Feeling of superiority

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All of the following are functions of art except:

a. art is a tremendous asset for the few societies that have it. b. art can be used to change people’s perceptions. c. art is employed to express political themes. d. art displays social status and spiritual identity. e. art offers insights into a culture’s worldview.

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What are the major differences between the Brazilian and U.S. systems of racial classification?

What will be an ideal response?

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