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1
Anthropology is a uniquely comparative and holistic science. Holism refers to the study of the whole of the human condition: past, present, and future: biology, society, language, and culture.
A)True
B)False
2
Anthropologists only study nonindustrial societies.
A)True
B)False
3
Humanity (Homo sapiens) lacks biologically discrete races because human populations have not been isolated enough from one another to develop such discrete groups.
A)True
B)False
4
The discussion of skin color in this chapter shows that common ancestry, the presumed basis of race, is the cause for biological similarities among groups in different parts of the world.
A)True
B)False
5
Ethnology requires fieldwork to collect data, is descriptive, and is group specific.
A)True
B)False
6
Biological anthropology focuses exclusively on the evolution of hominids.
A)True
B)False







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