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... percent frequencies , while Japan , Scotland , and much of aboriginal Australia are in the 20-29 percent bracket . Asians have frequencies of B ranging from 10-30 percent , yet the American Indians , whose ancestors were Asians , are in ...
... percent frequencies , while Japan , Scotland , and much of aboriginal Australia are in the 20-29 percent bracket . Asians have frequencies of B ranging from 10-30 percent , yet the American Indians , whose ancestors were Asians , are in ...
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... percent of the food from wild animals , 40 percent from wild plants , and about 6 percent from domesticated plants such as squash , amaranth , chili peppers , and avocados . They had mortars and pestles , milling stones , baskets , and ...
... percent of the food from wild animals , 40 percent from wild plants , and about 6 percent from domesticated plants such as squash , amaranth , chili peppers , and avocados . They had mortars and pestles , milling stones , baskets , and ...
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... percent , and domesti- cants including squash , amaranth , maize , beans , gourds , chili pep- pers , and avocados provided 14 percent of the food supply . From 5400 to 4300 B.P. the proportion had changed to 25 percent meat , 25 percent ...
... percent , and domesti- cants including squash , amaranth , maize , beans , gourds , chili pep- pers , and avocados provided 14 percent of the food supply . From 5400 to 4300 B.P. the proportion had changed to 25 percent meat , 25 percent ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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Acheulian achieved adaptive Africa agriculture alleles Alorese American Indian ancestors animals anthropologists apes australopithecines basic behavior biological bipedalism bone calories canines chimpanzees chromosomes complex cultural evolution cultural systems descent domestic domesticants ecological economic enculturation English Europe European evolutionary example exchange female Figure food production forest fossil function genes genetic graciles grammatical groups habilines habitat hominid Hominoidea Homo erectus Homo sapiens human hunters hunting and gathering increase individuals industrial irrigation known labor land language linguistic living Lower Paleolithic males mammals matrilineal matrilocality Mesolithic Middle East Middle Paleolithic million modern monkeys natural selection Neandertals Neolithic occur Olduvai organisms patterns peasants percent phonemes pigs plants political pongids population population density potlatch preindustrial primates racial relationship reproductive result ritual sexual shaman skin skull social societies species structure tion traits Tsembaga Upper Paleolithic village warfare women Yanomamö