Anth 101 exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANTH 101 Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers (1) Explain how fossils are formed and why they are not equally prevalent in all areas. - Answer-fossils are the remains of past life forms that have been partially or wholly transformed into rock and displaced through a long process of chemical replacement. minerals in bones and teeth are replaced with rock forming minerals like iron and silica. can be from any body part however 99% are made up of teeth and and bones. taphonomy (how fossi...

ANTH 101 STRAIGHTERLINE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. The pressurized cabin of an airplane flying at high altitude is an example of a(n) Select one: a. genetic adaptation. b. long-term physiological adaptation. c. short-term physiological adaptation. d. cultural adaptation. e. archaeological adaptation.: d. cultural adaptation. 2. The study of the relationships between social and linguistic variation is Select one: a. historic linguistics. b. applied linguistics. c. cultural res...

ANTH 103 FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL COMPLETE AND SOLVED SOLUTION STUDY GUIDE 1. Anthropology has long studied the marginalized and remote segments of human society. Recently, a lot of research has begun to look at the upper segments of society, which can help us understand how the other marginalized groups come into being and exist at all. What is this process called? a. studying up c. deep ethnography b. marginalization d. thick description 2. Archaeology, t...