Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Anthropology

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of anthropology?

• A) it studies human societies
• B) it focuses only on prehistoric societies and fossil species
• C) it includes the study of human evolution and variation
• D) it is concerned with both biology and culture

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