Foraging Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ecology - correct answer Study of organisms and how they interact with their organic and inorganic environment; strives to understand distribution and abundance of organisms. Examples of what ecology is and isn't - correct answer Is: -Succession -Climate Change -Darwin's Finches -Natural Selection -Thermodynamics -Optimal Foraging -Fitness Isn't: -"Tree hugging" Yes and No: -Saving the whales -Going green -Wildfire -Jurassic Period -DNA History of ecology - cor...

"Optimally foraging" children, seeking to sell water, should all stand on the same side of the road. - False A beaver makes a dam which creates habitat for a species of fish - commensalism A cow eats grass - exploitation A gopher digs a hole in a patch of grass amensalism - amensalism A hummingbird pollinates a flower while it ingests nectar - mutalism A metapopulation: - Refers to patchiness in a population that allows it to function like many connected smaller subpopulations. A nich...

Maurice of Nassau Dutch - Focus on drill and discipline; created drill manuals; decreased depth of formation to increase rate of fire Dutch Wars of Independence against Spain Maurice of Nassau - War Dutch Wars of Independence against Spain Gustavus Adolphus Further reduced ranks to increase rate of fire; used cavalry as shock force; used premade cartridges; national standing army with mix of conscripts and mercenaries; increased the numbers of officers and Soldiers because of...

how long have homo-sapiens been on earth ☑: thought to be 200,000 years, starting in ethiopia mutation ☑: change in nucleotide in the base of DNA; not all harmful; passed down in generations of that descent when did humans establish themselves worldwide ☑: 12,000 years ago; before humans and agriculture coincided how did humans live before agriculture ☑: used tools (needles, spears, clothes) and lived in small groups spread out of large areas of land when were large cities and ci...

Some of the oldest agricultural sites are located in which area of the world? A.Hawaiian archipelago B.The Fertile Crescent C.Alaskan wilderness D.Australian outback E.All of these correct answer: B.The Fertile Crescent Plants have been slowly domesticated to suit human needs over the past 10,000 years by which method? A.Natural selection B.Artificial selection C.Wild foraging D.Biotechnology correct answer: B.Artificial selection Which of the following might serve as evidence o...

UGA History Exemption Test Questions and Answers 2024 Already Passed. WATCH THIS CRASH COURSE SERIES eG7ObzO7s Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest -Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard -Another Group of...

UGA History Exemption Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest - Answer ️️ --Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - Answer ️️ -- Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard - Answer ️️ -- Another Group of t...

UGA History Exemption Test Questions and Answers 2024 Already Passed. WATCH THIS CRASH COURSE SERIES eG7ObzO7s Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest -Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard -Another Group of...

What is cultural anthropology? - The truth is that cultural anthropology is the description, interpretation, and analysis of similarities and differences in human cultures What are the four subfields of anthropology? - archaeology, physical/biological, cultural/social, linguistic How does Psalm 8 add to the study of cultural anthropology? - What is ethnography? - a type of research in which individuals are observed in their natural settings How do anthropology and sociology differ? - Anth...

Acculturation - exchange of cultural features that results when groups have continuous firsthand contact Parts of culture changes, but each group remains distinct Adaptive Strategies - means of making a living; productive system includes foraging, horticulture, agriculture, pastoralism, and industrialism Assimilation - wholesale adoption of (usually dominate) culture, includes language, custom, dress Less powerful group is going to assimilate traits of more powerful culture Attributes of ...