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ANT 2000 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2024/2025 (ALREADY PASSED)

What kind of knowledge is needed to make context specific decisions while hunting? -
Answer- ecology, seasonality, current weather, expected animal behavior, fresh animal
signs

How much spacial area is covered by human hunters? - Answer- 200-1000 square km
in a year
35+ Ache men hunted over 12000 square km

How much spacial area is covered by male chimps? - Answer- 10 square km in a
lifetime

Where are our modern brains' human specific-abilities from? - Answer- they're the
product of biological evolution; cultural environment can nurture or ignore the potential
for gathering/applying knowledge

Human behavior is _____________, therefor: ________ - Answer- complex;
generalizations may not be easy to make

Margaret Mead - Answer- studied female sexuality in Samoa, her studies were later
disproved by Derek Freeman

four subfields of anthropology - Answer- cultural, linguistic, archaeology, biological
(physical)

culture - Answer- concept invented by anthropologists; central insight about underlying
similarities of all humans

culture is behavior acquired by learning, shared by a group, and transmitted from one
generation to another

mental infrastructure - Answer- system of shared meaning that guides perception and
action; humans take the observable world and create meaning


anthropos - Answer- human

, logos - Answer- word (study of)

anthropology - Answer- study of humans

what makes anthropology distinctive from other academic disciplines that study
humans? (4 things) - Answer- holistic
comparative
offers temporal depth and geographic breadth
concepts about culture and evolution

anthropology is a: (3 things) - Answer- science
social science
humanity

science - Answer- a procedure arriving at conclusions and an established accumulation
derived from the procedure

scientific procedure - Answer- observation, hypothesis, testing, rejecting or tentatively
accepting hypothesis

Copernicus - Answer- (1473-1543) heliocentric cosmos

Keppler - Answer- (1571-1630) laws of planetary motion

Galileo - Answer- (1564-1642) astronomy using the telescope

Newton - Answer- (1643-1727) laws of motion and gravity

Intellectual Curiosity in the Scientific Revolution - Answer- (1500-1700) dramatic change
in the understanding of the natural world; occurred in europe

new concepts from the sci. rev. - Answer- modern astronomy, physics, anatomy,
physiology

new instruments from the sci. rev. - Answer- telescope, microscope, barometer, air
pump

new forms of communication from the sci. rev. - Answer- scientific (intellectual) capital,
scientific society, journals

scientific knowledge is: (4 things) - Answer- generative (builds upon itself)
coordinated (mosty, unity of science)
epistemic (new discoveries from previous ones)
attempts to describe a single reality (consistent, unlike religion)

"the origins of science" - Answer- tracking

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