The distribution of cortical bone in the femur
A) is diagnostic of locomotor patterns.
B) can be used to estimate body weight.
C) cannot be measured in fossils.
D) tells you how strong a species was.
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Q4: During the late Miocene, Africa
A) became warmer
Q6: Fossil candidates for the "first" hominins include
A)
Q7: Derived traits that distinguish modern humans from
Q8: Between 4 and 2 mya we see
Q11: Ardipithecus ramidus is apelike in that it
Q12: Genetic data indicate that the last common
Q13: The oldest hominin is
A) Australopithecus.
B) Sahelanthropus.
C) Zinjanthropus.
D)
Q13: The transition from hominoid to hominin occurred
Q14: Among the pre-4-mya fossils that some paleoanthropologists
Q17: Compared with the dentition of chimpanzees, Sahelanthropus
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