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What is the difference between nomads and hunter-gatherers of ancient times?
Nomads were the earliest humans from Africa, while
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The best explanation for how humans populated the Earth is
they migrated from Asia to other continents over the last two million
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As a result of the Neolithic Revolution, by 3,000 BCE the world’s human population grew to
five hundred thousand. one million.
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What is the most widely accepted theory on how early humans migrated to North America?
Because of the Ice Age, they were able to
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During the Paleolithic era, hunter-gatherer groups began to develop cultural traits. What was the most important influence on
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Approximately how long ago did the Neolithic Revolution begin?
ten thousand years ago fifty thousand years ago one hundred
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Read the statements
• Climate change eliminated old food supplies. • The population grew and there was a need for more food.
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What did a food surplus lead to?
Decrease in leisure time Increase in population Decrease in specialization Increase in gathering
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Which is the best dated evidence that humans have been on Earth for over four million years?
A fossil nicknamed Lucy was found in
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Which is a true statement about the Neolithic Revolution?
The Neolithic Revolution caused a decrease in population. The Neolithic
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Dendrochronology is a method of dating by using
tree rings. radiocarbon. calendar age. correlated age.
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Which continent lies at approximately 20º S, 140º E?
South America Asia Australia North America
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In miles, what is the approximate distance between the southern tip of South America and the southern tip of Africa?
4,600 miles
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Which of these statements is false?
Archaeology is a field within anthropology. Archaeologists and anthropologists are necessary
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Which of these is a true statement about anthropologists?
Anthropologists’ studies are limited to today’s cultures and
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Which of the statements about archaeologists is true?
Archaeologists excavate artifacts but leave it to historians to analyze
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Two cities fall on the same line of latitude. If a line is drawn between the two cities, in which direction could the line go?
no
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Which of these dating methods is capable of giving the most accurate age of an artifact?
DNA tree rings radiocarbon
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What kind of map would need to show elevation in its legend?
a political map a road map a physical map a resource map
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What method of dating bone would yield the most accurate results?
dendrochronology radiocarbon depth of the earth where the
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Which of these would most likely be studied by an anthropologist?
the relationship between apes and chimpanzees the formation of
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In order to determine the distance between two cities on a map, which map feature would a student have to use?
longitude legend
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The archaeologists’ term “correlated age” means
the calendar age of an artifact. the actual age of an artifact. the age of
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According to the writer, what is the best reason to study history?
History allows people with different talents to discover one
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A scientist is studying a cell and can clearly see that it has ribosomes and mitochondria. Which statement best describes how
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Which best describes mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)?
Mitochondrial DNA is the same as nuclear DNA. Mitochondrial DNA is inherited
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The discovery of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) had no effect on which area of scientific investigation?
endosymbiotic theory
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Based on the endosymbiotic theory, what cell would result from the endosymbiosis of a cell with a cyanobacterium?
a eukaryotic
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Which cell structure serves the stated function in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
nucleus: stores genetic material
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A diseased cell is no longer able to produce proteins. Which cell structure is most likely malfunctioning?
cell membrane
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What is the basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms?
mitochondrion DNA nucleus cell
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Which statement does not support the endosymbiotic theory?
Mitochondria and chloroplasts reproduce independently from the cell.
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Which structure is unique to eukaryotic cells?
DNA cell membrane ribosomes nucleus
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Gina is studying a cell under a powerful microscope. The cell does not contain membrane-bound organelles.
Which cell is Gina most
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Which definition describes endosymbiosis best?
a symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives on the other organism and
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Which statement is evidence used to support the endosymbiotic theory?
Mitochondria and chloroplasts contain their own DNA.
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Which cell structures are seen in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
nucleus cell membrane mitochondria DNA ribosomes cytoplasm
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Sherita, age 37, wants to pay no more than $750 a year in life insurance. If the annual life insurance premium rate (per $1000
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Your children are 3 and 5 years old now, and you want an inexpensive policy that covers your family at least until the youngest
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When shopping for life insurance, the best strategy is to:
a. Follow your agent’s recommendations. They are the experts and it
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Peter and Marcia, both age 34, can each pay $650 a year each on life insurance for themselves. About how much is the face value
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Maria, age 28, wants to pay no more than $300 a year in life insurance. What is the face value of the largest 20-year term
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Because Bernard has some health issues, he must pay 15% more for life insurance. About how much more annually will a $115,000
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Because Bernard has some health issues, he must pay 15% more for life insurance. About how much more annually will a $115,000
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Because Bernard has some health issues, he must pay 15% more for life insurance. About how much more annually will a $115,000
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Joshua is 25 years old and has a high risk job making $72,000 a year. The insurance company charges him an extra 20% on top of
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If Jesse wants to buy a $75,000 10-year term life insurance policy, and the annual premium rate (per $1000 of face value) for
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Between permanent life insurance and term life insurance, which typically has the lower premium and why?
a. Term life insurance
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Angelo, age 40, is comparing the premium for a $125,000 whole life insurance policy he may take now and the premium for the same
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Jacob wants to buy a $500,000 15-year term life policy, and the annual premium rate (per $1000 of face value) for his age group
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If Yessenia wants to buy a $165,000 whole life policy, and the annual premium rate (per $1000 of face value) for her age group
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After getting married, Joe, 32, and Melinda, 29, decide to take out life insurance policies. Joe would like a 15-year term
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Jeremy is 29 years old and in good health. What is the annual premium for the cheapest policy having a $90,000 face value that
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Lamar, age 43, wants to pay no more than $1,000 a year in life insurance. If the annual life insurance premium rate (per $1000
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Because Aaron, age 32, is a smoker, he must pay more for life insurance. Given that Company A charges 20% more for smokers,
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James is looking into life insurance. He currently makes $50,000 a year and has two children, ages 15 and 11. How much coverage
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You're 35 years old now, and you want to purchase life insurance which will cover your spouse for your lost income in the event
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The two basic types of life insurance policies are:
a. Universal and Endowment b. Term and Permanent Whole Life c. General and
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Sarah, age 29, makes $45,000 a year and wants to buy a 15-year term policy that would replace seven years of her salary. The
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Tina lives in a state that charges her 4.5% state income tax on her federal taxable income. If her federal taxable income is
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You have a gross income of $117,151 and are filing your tax return singly. You claim one exemption and can take a deduction of
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Social Security and Personal Income tax are called Payroll taxes because _____.
a. they help to balance the national payroll
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the result of a decreasing worker-per-beneficiary ratio in the Social
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Determine the total annual FICA tax for an annual salary of $38,480. (FICA is 7.65%)
a. $294.37 b. $717.96 c. $2,385.76 d.
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Robert makes $951 gross income per week and keeps $762 of it after tax withholding. How many allowances has Robert claimed?
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Robert makes $951 gross income per week and keeps $762 of it after tax withholding. How many allowances has Robert claimed?
For
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Calculate the Social Security and Medicare tax that would be applied to an annual salary of $56,010.
a. Social Security tax:
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Sally has just finished her thirty-fifth year with her company and is getting ready to retire. During her thirty-five years,
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Sally has just finished her thirty-fifth year with her company and is getting ready to retire. During her thirty-five years,
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Stacy thinks her employer may not be withholding the correct amount from her paychecks for state income tax. She made
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According to the chart below, what percentage of Ralph’s expenses are items other than taxes?
A circle graph titled Ralph's
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Assume that you pay $2,849.84 in state property taxes every year. If your property has an assessed value of $41,302, what is
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Many communities today are concerned with their local government’s ability to appropriately manage the taxes it collects. If a
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Many communities today are concerned with their local government’s ability to appropriately manage the taxes it collects. If a
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What kind of taxes are likely to pay for universities and police?
a. local taxes b. state taxes c. federal taxes d. income taxes
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If your state has a property tax rate of 0.056, and you pay $3,164.45 in property taxes every year, what is the assessed value
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Consider Michelle and Gladys, two neighbors who each earn the same salary. Gladys pays less in federal income taxes than
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If 20% of all manually filed returns contain errors, and 0.05% of all electronically filed returns contain errors, how much more
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Oscar has elected to have 23% of his federal income tax withheld as state income tax. If $154.00 was withheld as federal income
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how much will be withheld from his paycheck for income tax in all?
a. $35.42 b. $118.58 c. $177.00 d. $189.42
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Oscar has elected to have 23% of his federal income tax withheld as state income tax. If $154.00 was withheld as federal income
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If Mary’s taxable income is $68,562, how much income tax does she owe, rounded to the nearest dollar?
a. $13,564 b. $17,140 c.
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Mary pays income tax according to the graduated schedule shown below.
A 3-column table with 6 rows. Column 1 is labeled If
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Agnes pays state income tax equal to 3.75% of her federal taxable income. She pays federal income tax equal to 28.4% of her
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You have a home with a market value of $144,700, which has an assessment value of 72% of that amount. Your city has a property
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Calculate the Social Security and Medicare tax that would be applied to an annual salary of $235,430. Use $106,800 for maximum
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Tax returns filed manually have a 20% chance of containing errors, while tax returns filed electronically have a 0.05% chance of
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Below is a graph of the Murphys’ annual expenses. How much will the Murphys’ pay in state/local taxes if their gross annual
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Which individual is a producer?
a host who seats customers in a busy restaurant a mother who demands quality produce for her
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Becoming informed about economics helps a person understand the
reasons a command economy is ideal. role of government in
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What is the fundamental problem producers and consumers face?
services scarcity resources inadequacy
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An economist most likely spends time studying
methods for spending and saving money. reasons producers experience scarcity. ways
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Which factor should be most important if you are considering purchasing a new video game?
the number of games available for
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Every economic decision has
only positive benefits. gained opportunities. unavoidable limitations. a consequence or tradeoff.
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Which situation best illustrates the concept of scarcity?
a class designing and selling calendars a cook learning to be an
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A person studying economics chooses to buy an economic textbook for their class, even though it means they cannot afford to buy
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Which activity would a consumer most likely perform?
filling a lawnmower with gas answering phones in an office growing
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the result of an increasing worker-per-beneficiary ratio in the Social
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Carol uses this graduated tax schedule to determine how much income tax she owes.
A 3-column table with 6 rows. Column 1 is
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One possible solution to a diminishing Social Security payroll is to increase the Social Security tax by 1.89%. How would such
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