Exam 4 Flashcards

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Types of primate social groups

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female offspring unit, Monogamous Pair Polyandrous group, One male several females group, multimale group, fission-fusion society

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How does grooming function among primates

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Picking through fur to remove dirt, parasites, and other materials that may be presented.
Social grooming is common among primates and reinforces social relationships.

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Monogamous Pair Polyandrous group

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Male-Female pair and pre-adult offspring female with one or more males and offspring

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On Male Several Females group

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Male with several females: called a harem when the group is a subunit of a larger unit.

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Multimale group

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several males with several females and offf spring

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Fission fusion society

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Several groups varying in size and composition.

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Fission fusion society

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Several groups varying in size and composition.

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Stratigraphy

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study of rock strata and their chronology

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Artifact?

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artifact is something made by humans and often is a primitive tool, structure, or part of a functional item. An example of an artifact would be a cooking pot found by archaeologists that Ancient Romans might have used.

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