This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: During the Upper Paleolithic, the hominin range A. was limited to Europe and Africa prior to the ... (Read 58 times)

jjjetplane

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
During the Upper Paleolithic, the hominin range
 
  A. was limited to Europe and Africa prior to the anatomically modern humans' stage of human evolution.
  B. moved away from the coasts because of natural disasters like flood and drought.
  C. reached its territorial maximum by 50,000 B.P.
  D. expanded to its maximum when Neandertal foragers entered the New World.
  E. expanded significantly, in large part due to Homo's increasing reliance on cultural means of adaptation.

Question 2

In 2003, scientists announced the 1997 discovery in an Ethiopian valley of three anatomically modern skullstwo adults and a child. Known collectively as the Herto skulls, they were dated by researchers to 154,000160,000 B.P. All of the following clues suggested these skulls were in fact of anatomically modern humans, EXCEPT
 
  A. their long and broad midfaces.
  B. their tall and narrow sagittal crests.
  C. their high cranial vaults, falling within modern dimensions.
  D. their tall and narrow nasal bones.
  E. evidence of the skulls' cutting and handling, suggesting they had been detached from their bodies and usedperhaps rituallyafter death.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

macybarnes

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




jjjetplane

  • Member
  • Posts: 556
Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Gracias!


deja

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library