The author suggests that anthropology is unique among other disciplines such as economics or history because our perspective begins with:
1) statistics.
2) space.
3) people.
4) records.
5) trends.

The author suggests that anthropology is unique among other disciplines such as economics or history because our perspective begins with statistics.

Explanation:

the united states has a federal government. the president is the head of the federal government of the united states. however, each state forms its government for administration purposes. the powers of the state governments are exercised within restricted state boundaries. and citizens participate in this government by voting.

giant impact theory - the moon was formed from the collision between earth and another mars-sized body.

colliding planetesimals hypothesis - the moon was formed from the same cloud of material as earth.

capture hypothesis - the moon was locked into orbit by earths gravity as it was passing by it.

accretion hypothesis - the moon was formed from collisions and combining of planetesimals.

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