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melina_rosy

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What is the difference between a paleontologist and a paleoanthropologist?
 
  A) Paleontologists study many different types of animals, while paleoanthropologist s focus on humans and their relatives.
  B) Paleontologists work in the lab, while paleoanthropologist s work in the field.
  C) Paleontologists study humans, while paleoanthropologist s study dinosaurs.
  D) Paleontologists study archaeological and biological remains, while paleoanthropologist s focus on only skeletal remains.

Question 2

A distinguishing feature of anthropology is the goal of understanding how aspects of human experience such as local history, physical environment, family life, language, settlement patterns, and religion are interrelated.
 
  This approach to culture is referred to as __________.
  A) the holistic approach
  B) the sociological approach
  C) cultural materialism
  D) participant observation



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Answer: A

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Answer: A



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