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ANTHROPOLOGY EXAM 1 CH 1-3NAME THE 4 SUBFIELDS OF ANTHROPOLOGY - correct answer ✔✔CULTURAL ANTHRO
ARCHAEOLOGY
LINGUISTIC ANTHRO
PHYSICAL ANTHRO
WHAT AREAS OF STUDY ARE IDENTIFIED WITH PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY - correct answer ✔✔STUDY:
LIVING PEOPLE
OTHER PRIMATES
PAST PEOPLE/PAST SOCIETIES
TRY TO ANSWER WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN.
FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY -
ADDRESS SOCIAL ISSUES
BIOLOGICAL AS WELL AS CULTURAL
INTERDISCIPLINARY- UTILIZES THEORIES /METHODS FROM OTHER VIELDS
16. A physical anthropologist would study which of the following?
,A. modern hunter-gatherers in Africa
B. skeletons from ancient Rome
C. primate behavior
D. all of the above - correct answer ✔✔D ALL THE ABOVE
17. Which of the following would a physical anthropologist NOT study to learn more about humans?
A. pottery and stone tools
B. bones and teeth
C. disease and nutrition
D. genes and reproduction - correct answer ✔✔A POTTERY AND STONE TOOLS
GENERALLY SPEAKING, WHAT 3 AREAS DO PHYSICAL (BIOLOGICAL) ANTHROPOLOGISTS STUDY - correct
answer ✔✔HUMAN BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
HUMAN BIOCULTURAL VARIATION
ADAPTATIONS OF HUMANS AND THEIR PAST/PRESENT RELATIVES
T/F
Physical anthropology deals with all aspects of human biology, both past and present. - correct answer
✔✔TRUE
20. Physical anthropology is the study of human __________ and human _________.
, A. bones / nature
B. evolution / variation
C. culture / language
D. pottery / stone tools - correct answer ✔✔B EVOLUTION / VARIATION
23. Physical anthropologists can understand human biological variation by looking at changes in:
A. genes
B. health
C. lifestyle
D. all of the above - correct answer ✔✔D ALL THE ABOVE
WHICH BRANCH OF ANTHROPOLOGY STUDIES LIVING CULTURES - correct answer ✔✔CULTURAL
ANTHROPOLOGY
WHAT BRANCH OF ANTHROPOLOGY STUDIES PAST CULTURES - correct answer ✔✔ARCHAEOLOGY
NAME THE 6 BIG EVENTS OF HUMAN EVOLUTION - correct answer ✔✔BIPEDALISM
NONHONING CHEWING
SPEECH
HUNTING
MATERIAL CULTURE AND TOOLS
DOMESTICATED FOODS
14. This anthropologist wants to know more about the lifestyle of our human ancestors and is studying
modern primates (chimpanzees) for clues to the past. What aspect of these chimps' lives is LEAST likely
to interest her?
A. variation in the chimps' fur color
B. whether the chimps use tools
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