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True or False

1
Differences in brain size among humans are significantly linked to differences in IQ scores.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2
The divergent big toe of nonhuman hominoids allows animals to grasp and climb with their feet.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3
The shallow, bowl-shaped human pelvis is an adaptation to arboreal living.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4
Bipedalism means that as humans we move about on two legs.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5
A difference between human and ape tool use is that humans save and reuse tools wile apes do not.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6
Although human canine and incisor teeth are different slightly in size and shape, they perform much the different function.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7
Childbirth in humans is much less difficult and complicated than in apes due to our reduced brains at birth and the changes in a widening pelvic anatomy that accompanied bipedalism.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8
Although a majority of human societies studied state a preference for polygny (one husband-several wives) monogamy is still the common pattern.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9
The "mother hypothesis" is one of the adaptive explanations for menopause suggesting the sensibility of investing time and energy in a woman's existing children for the remainder of her life, thus increasing their probability of survival.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10
Termite fishing is the only type of tool manufacture reported among chimpanzees.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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