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Anthropology Exam 3 WVU Questions And Answers With Real Tests
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what are the three most important hominin evolutions? the Pliocene (5 to 2 m.y.a.), Pleistocene (2 m.y.a. to 
10,000 B.P.) and Recent (10,000 B.P. to the present) epochs 
What are the six species in chronological order? 1. A. anamnesis (4.2 to 3.9 m.y.a.). 
2. A. afarensis (3.8? to 3.0 m.y.a.). 
3. A. africanus (3.0? to 2.0? m.y.a.). 
4. A. garhi (2.5 m.y.a.) 
5. A. robustus (2.0? to 1.0? m.y.a.). 
6. A. boisei (2.6? to 1.0 m.y.a.). ...
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Anthropology Exam 3 WVU Questions And Answers With Real Tests
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what are the three most important hominin evolutions? the Pliocene (5 to 2 m.y.a.), Pleistocene (2 m.y.a. to 
10,000 B.P.) and Recent (10,000 B.P. to the present) epochs 
What are the six species in chronological order? 1. A. anamnesis (4.2 to 3.9 m.y.a.). 
2. A. afarensis (3.8? to 3.0 m.y.a.). 
3. A. africanus (3.0? to 2.0? m.y.a.). 
4. A. garhi (2.5 m.y.a.) 
5. A. robustus (2.0? to 1.0? m.y.a.). 
6. A. boisei (2.6? to 1.0 m.y.a.). ...
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ASB 222 TOP Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Earth ageAbout 4.6 billion years 
Universe10 billion years 
PrecambrianFirst major era of geological time, extending from the origins of earth to 
about 600 m.y.a 
PaleozoicThe appearance of the first vertebrate species: fish and amphibians 
Mesozoic eraAround 245 mya. The age of dinosaurs 
CenozoicPeriod of extinction, our current era. Divided into 7 epochs: 
Epochs (discussed on page 4)There are 7 epochs: Holocene, pleistocene, pliocene, 
miocene, oligocene, eocene, and paleocene (in order f...
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ANTHROPOLOGY EXAM 3 WVU WITH 
 
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what makes us human? Bipedalism, brains, skulls, Childhood dependency, tools, teeth 
 
biopedalism stresses the advantages it provided in a habitat increasingly dominated by dry, 
savanna-like conditions. 
 
Brains and skulls Early hominins had very small brains, Brain size has increased during 
hominin evolution, especially with the advent of the genus Homo. 
 
Childhood dependency Compared with the young of other primates, human children h...
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There are no Bears in Africa correct answers False 
 
The Virginia Opossum arrived in North America in the ___ correct answers Pliocene 
 
The Waterbuck is actually not found in Africa, but rather in southeast Asia correct answers False 
 
___ is a rocky semi-desert dweller correct answers Dorcas Gazelle 
 
About ___ of the Marsupials have a permanent pouch for carrying young correct answers 1/2 
 
Wilson and Reeder classify the marsupials into ___ orders correct answers 7 
 
Sloths are adapted ...
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There is no Bears in Africa - False 
The Virginia Opossum arrived in North America in the ___ - Pliocene 
The Waterbuck is actually not found in Africa, but rather in southeast Asia - False 
___ is a rocky semi-desert dweller - Dorcas Gazelle 
About ___ of the Marsupials have a permanent pouch for carrying young - 1/2 
Wilson and Reeder classify the marsupials into ___ orders - 7 
Sloths are adapted for a diet of ____ - Leaves 
A Capuchin is a ...
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History of Life UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Era (youngest to oldest)Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Proterozoic, Archean, Hadean 
Period (youngest to oldest)Quaternary, Neogene, Paleogene, Cretaceous, Jurassic, 
Triassic, Permian, Carboniferous, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician, Cambrian, Ediacaran 
Epoch (youngest to oldest)Holocene, Pleistocene, Pliocene, Miocene, Oligocene, 
Eocene, Paleocene 
Principle of Superpositionolder rocks will be on the bottom while younger rocks will be 
on the top, can be used to get a rough estimate of time...
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answers, rated A+e is no Bears in Africa - -False 
The Virginia Opossum arrived in North America in the ___ - -Pliocene 
The Waterbuck is actually not found in Africa, but rather in southeast Asia - -False 
___ is a rocky semi-desert dweller - -Dorcas Gazelle 
About ___ of the Marsupials have a permanent pouch for carrying young - -1/2 
Wilson and Reeder classify the marsupials into ___ orders - -7 
Sloths are adapted for a diet of ____ - -Leaves 
A Cap...
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The Virginia opposum arrive in north america in the ___ correct answers pliocene 
 
about ____ % of all mammals species are in order rodentia correct answers 40 
 
____ (family) families of marsupials occur in south america correct answers 3 
 
there are ___ surviving species of order monotremata correct answers 3 
 
About ____ of the Marsupials have a permanent pouch for carrying young. correct answers 1/2 
 
The ___ is a desert dwelling antelope in Africa correct answers Addax 
 
Modern___ are...
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The Virginia opposum arrive in north america in the ___ - -pliocene 
about ____ % of all mammals species are in order rodentia - -40 
____ (family) families of marsupials occur in south america - -3 
there are ___ surviving species of order monotremata - -3 
About ____ of the Marsupials have a permanent pouch for carrying young. - -1/2 
The ___ is a desert dwelling antelope in Africa - -Addax 
Modern___ are thought...
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