Which of the Following Statements About Food Acquisition Is Likely

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about food acquisition is likely true?

• A) Contemporary human foragers do not share meat.
• B) Chimpanzees spend most of their time feeding on extracted and hunted foods.
• C) Evidence suggests that the Oldowan hominins were both hunters and scavengers.
• D) Juveniles in contemporary human foraging groups are responsible for finding their own food each day.

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Definitions:

Slime Molds

Eukaryotic organisms that exhibit traits of fungi and protozoa, often found in moist, decaying forest matter.

Septate Hyphae

Hyphae with cross-walls or septa that divide the filamentous structures into separate cell-like compartments, common in many fungi.

Mycelium

Tangled mass of hyphal filaments composing the vegetative body of a fungus.

Chitin

A long-chain polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, a derivative of glucose, and is a primary component of cell walls in fungi and the exoskeletons of arthropods.