Ucla anthro - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Natural Selection - correct answer Evolution by variation and selective retention Morphology - correct answer an organism's size, shape, and composition Stabilizing Selection - correct answer Selection required to change a population and then keep it the same for future generations species - correct answer dynamic population of individuals individual selection - correct answer adaptation results from the competition among individuals continuous - correct answer grade slowly from ...

UCLA ANTHRO 1 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS When was the major migration out of Africa? - answer-60ka -modern humans replaced the Neanderthals and robust hominids across the world When did modern humans evolve? - answer200,000 years ago modern Homo sapien derived characteristics: - answer-small, flat face with portruding chin -rounded skull -cranial capacity of at least 1,350cc -less robust post-cranial skeleton -relatively long limbs and shorter trunks why was the mo...

UCLA Anthropology 1 Midterm 1 Exam Questions And Answers Rosalind Franklin - ANS produced x-ray photographs of DNA which help to uncover the structure Anaximander - ANS speculated that living beings arose gradually from water and suggested that men originated from animals Aristotle - ANS believed that species and the universe are fixed and determined and living species don't go extinct or evolve Great Chain of Being - ANS scale of more complex organisms better than oth...

UCLA ANTHRO 1 FINAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ 1. When was the ma- jor migration out of Africa? 2. When did modern humans evolve? 3. modern Homo sapi- en derived charac- teristics: 4. why was the modern human less robust? 5. how does mod- ern human behavior compare to that of early hominins? 6. Middle Stone Age (MSA) -60ka -modern humans replaced the Neanderthals and ro- bust hominids across the world 200,000 years ago -small, flat face with portruding chin -round...

What are the three language properties? - Ans 1) Language is a code for representing experience 2) Language is a form of social organization 3) Language is a system of differentiation What does Duranti's concept of "ontological commitment" state? - Ans that language is never neutral or a means of communication in the sense that it is always viewed with people's interest and power because it is always socially charged, loaded with issues of race, class, citizenship and other forms of s...

Rosalind Franklin - correct answer produced x-ray photographs of DNA which help to uncover the structure Anaximander - correct answer speculated that living beings arose gradually from water and suggested that men originated from animals Aristotle - correct answer believed that species and the universe are fixed and determined and living species don't go extinct or evolve Great Chain of Being - correct answer scale of more complex organisms better than others William Paley - correc...

What are the three language properties? - Ans 1) Language is a code for representing experience 2) Language is a form of social organization 3) Language is a system of differentiation What does Duranti's concept of "ontological commitment" state? - Ans that language is never neutral or a means of communication in the sense that it is always viewed with people's interest and power because it is always socially charged, loaded with issues of race, class, citizenship and other forms of s...

UCLA ANTHRO 1 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS When was the major migration out of Africa? - answer-60ka -modern humans replaced the Neanderthals and robust hominids across the world When did modern humans evolve? - answer200,000 years ago modern Homo sapien derived characteristics: - answer-small, flat face with portruding chin -rounded skull -cranial capacity of at least 1,350cc -less robust post-cranial skeleton -relatively long limbs and shorter trunks why was the mo...

UCLA Anthropology 4 midterm Exam Questions and Answers