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Physical Anthropology is a digital textbook used for the course ANTHRO-101 by a California Community College, College of the Canyons in their Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) program. These digital textbooks are available for FREE to students - click on the "GO TO MATERIALS" in MERLOT and you can download the PDF. Instructors at College of the Canyons have chosen to use these textbooks, which are created by using Open Educational Resources (OER) content in their classrooms to cut educational costs for students.

Chapter 1: What is Anthropology? 

Chapter 2: Darwin and the Diversity of Life  

Chapter 3: Cell biology

Chapter 4: Population Genetics

Chapter 5 – Human Variation

Chapter 6 – The Primates

Chapter 7 – Primate Intelligence and Conservation

Chapter 8—Fossils and Early Primates

Chapter 9—Bipedalism and Human Evolution

Chapter 10—Genus Homo Early Members

Chapter 11—Genus Homo and Homo sapiens

Chapter 12—Homo sapiens, our History and our Future

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