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The geographic range of Arachaic Homosapiens included.. |
Africa and other parts of the Old World |
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Archaic Homo sapiens display several primitive features found in |
Homoerectus |
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A characteristic of the Sima de los Huesos fossil is the |
facial projection |
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The earliest neanderthal site in Eastern Europe |
Krapina |
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Sites like Amud prove that neanderthal had a ________ brain |
Large |
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The mousterian tradition dates back to the _______Paleolithic |
Middle |
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Middle Paleolithic stone tools, usually associated with neanderthals, are called the |
Mousterian |
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The majority of neanderthal fossils have been found in |
Europe |
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Which of the following statements is true a. Neanderthals buried their dead b. Neanderthals were cold- adapted people c.Both |
Both |
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According to the out-of-Africa model, the transition from archaic to modern homosapiens... |
occurred only in Africa |
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Modern human features include |
large brow ridges
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Omo and Klasies River Mouth Cave are Early Modern Homo sapiens sites of |
Arica |
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The archeological period in Europe marked by a great increase in technology and art.. |
Upper Paleolithic period
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Which type of stone tool is associated with start of the Upper Paleolithic? |
Flake |
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The first European Upper Palelithic site where anatomically modern human fossils were discovered was.. |
Cro-Magnon, France |
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The significance of the child's skeleton from Lagar Velho, Portugal, is that it |
shows Neanderthal and modern human features |
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Studies of living peoples genetic record show more genetic diversity in... |
Africa |
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Lake Mungo has remains of the oldest hominids in.... |
Australia |
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The hominid skeleton recovered from the Indonesian island of Flores.... |
stood about three and a half feet tall |
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Who brought agriculture to North America? |
Paleoindians |
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The first clue that Natice Americans are related to East Asians.. |
None of the above |
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Rice was first domesticated in |
China
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Greater reduction in jaw size relative to tooth size during the Holocene has led to greater incidence of |
crowded jaws or dental crowding |
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The idea of agriculture and plant domestication |
occurred independently in different regions |
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The region that contains archaeological sites documenting the development of early farming villages in the Middle East is called? |
The Fertile Crescent |
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Regarding the Neolithic epoch, which of the following is true? |
It is characterized by small, settled villages, where the domestication of plants and animales took place |
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Based on the archaeological record from various aresas, what was the initial effect of agriculture on heightt? |
Height decreased |
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The theory that changes in skill from are a response to decreased demands on the chewing muscles.. |
The Masticatory - functional hypothesis |
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Which is the wetter, warmer, and more recent geological time period? |
Holocene
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Agricultural practices produce more_____ per unit of land |
Calories |
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All of the following is not one of the advantages of agriculture over foraging |
agriculture supports larger numbers of people |
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Much of global wamring is the result of the production of greenohouse gases by |
burning fossil fuels |
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Which of the following is true of humans biological evolution? |
Humans are still evolving today |
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Scientists suggest that humans with their culture, intelligence, and innovation have the ability to deal with environmental problems |
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