HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
ENTOMOLOGY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Women retain the more gracile bony landmarks of their skull after puberty. So, they tend to have a smoother brow ridge, slight zygomatic arches, generally smaller mastoid processes, and a smoother nuchal region.
Detailed explanation-2: -Generally, male skulls are heavier, the bone is thicker and the areas of muscle attachment are more defined than in females. There are also key differences in the appearance of the forehead, eyes and jaw between men and women, that are used to determine the sex of a skull.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which skull is most likely male? Male skulls tend to be larger and have larger or rougher appearances.
Detailed explanation-4: -Craniometry is a branch of anthropology and basically as the word suggests it relates to “cranium” which means “the bone inside the head”. This is used in the field of forensic sciences in order to gain information about an individual in cases involving the identification of a human skull.