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Biological anthropology Exam 1 (Curran Ohio University) Questions and Answers
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Biological anthropology Exam 1 (CurranOhio University) Questions and Answers
Biological anthropology - Answer-> AKA physical anthropology
> The study of evolution, variation, the adaptation of humans- their past and present
relatives.
Cultural Anthropology - Answer-> the study of modern human societies through the
analysis of the origins, evolution and variation of culture.
Linguistic anthropology - Answer-> The study of the construction, use & form of
language in human populations.
Archaeology - Answer-> The study of historic & prehistoric human populations through
the analysis of material remains.
misconceptions of evolution - Answer-> not based on emperical evidence
> not concerned w origins of life
> not goal driven
> not random
> not linear (chimp pic)
> not increasing complexity (Deer)
> Not j natural selection
> not j survival of fittest
> not able to be predicted
> NOT OVER!!!!!!
Evolution - Answer-changes in allele frequency in a population over time
Allele - Answer-Gene variation
Population - Answer-Group of interbreeding individuals
Scientific method - Answer-Observation
Hypothesis
Hypothesis Testing
Results
Support/Refute
Revision
Reproduction
Scientific Article Structure - Answer-Abstract
intro
background
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