AESC 2050 Exam 1 UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
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AESC 2050 Exam 1 UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Culture is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWER- Rituals and language
Customs and beliefs
Clothing and food
Thoughts and values
(T/F) Agriculture concerns the production of both food and non-food products. - CORRECT
ANSWER- True
The hu...
AESC 2050 Exam 1 UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Culture is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Rituals and language
Customs and beliefs
Clothing and food
Thoughts and values
(T/F) Agriculture concerns the production of both food and non-food products. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔True
The human population of the earth recently passed the ______________ billion mark. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔7.5
Which of the following chemicals has American culture established as legal for recreational
use - while the others listed here are declared illegal.
A. Ethyl alcohol
B. DMT
C. Lysergic acid diethylamide
D. MDMA
E. THC - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A. Ethyl alcohol
The TOP 3 "nonperishable storable" cereal grains produced globally are: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Corn, rice, wheat
Which continent has a high population density, but low cereal grain production? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Africa
The video "The Science of Overpopulation" said that around 1800, a British Economist
________________ wrote about the dangers of overpopulation: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Thomas Malthus
, Net cereal imports as a share of consumption (%) versus food share of household expenditure
(%) for the US: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Low, low
Net cereal imports as a share of consumption (%) versus food share of household expenditure
(%) for the Republic of Congo: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔High, high
The biggest difference between the Upper 20% of Lower 20% of US income earners in terms
of average annual expenditures, is that the Upper 20% are able to spend significantly more of
their income on: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Personal insurance and pensions
The Battle of Cajamarca in 1532 pitted Spanish Conquistadors against the ____________. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Incas
The separation between "Prehistory" and "History" occurred about __________ years ago,
with the ___________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔5,000 / invention of writing
About __________ years ago, Humans began ____________ which scientists believe was the
first conscious cultural act. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔2 million / tool making
Instead of just using Biological Evolution to adjust to their environment, early human also
developed through _____________, using intellectual and social skills. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Cultural Adaptation
Most scientists believe that agriculture started in what is known as the "Fertile Crescent,"
which is located in the modern... - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Middle East
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of early emerging hominids:
A. Few personal possessions
B. Foragers
C. Mobility
D. Opportunistic eaters
E. Male dominated small families - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E. Male dominated small
families
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