The most likely explanation for the existence of Australia’s, New Zealand’s, and Hawaii’s mostly unique biotic environments is that the life forms in these areas have been evolving in isolation from the rest of the world for millions of years. This is an example of:

All mutations occur as a result of an environmental exposure to a number of various known mutagens including radiation, alcohol, lithium, and even some antibiotics and vitamins.

Anthropology takes a(n) __________ approach that includes a wide geographic and historical range.

The genetic makeup of a pea plant is called its __________.

Compared to the archaeologist, the historian is __________.

How does anthropology differ from other fields that also study humans (e.g., sociology, psychology, etc.)?

An ethnographer would __________.

How far do the earliest written languages date back?

The study of how languages change through time and how they may be related is __________.

The belief that it is impossible to account for human behavior scientifically is _________.