Anthropology 2200 (midterm 1) Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
List 6 attributes to be considered human - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Bipedalism
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2. Non-honing chewing (not sharp or big teeth)
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3. Material culture/tools
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4. Speech|
5. Hunting (tools & strategies)
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6. Domesticated foods (plants & animals)
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Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the study of humans | | | | | |
4 subfields of Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Cultural
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- Archaeology
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- Linguistics
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- Biological
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Cultural Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- study of human culture
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- patterns of behavior
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- political & social organization
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- rites of passage (puberty, marriage)
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- Ethnography & ethnology
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,Linguistics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- recording dying languages
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- grouping langue families
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- understanding how words are used
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- how they change
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- track population movement
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Archaeology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- study patterns of behavior
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- use material record
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- study trash
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- uses contextual analysis
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Biological - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- biological & bicultural
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- humans (past & present)
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- closest living relatives (primates)
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- physical anthropology
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Subfields of Biological Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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Paleoanthropology/Human evolution |
2. Primatology
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3. Skeletal Biology
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4. Human Biology
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5. Demography
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6. Nutritional Anthropology
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, 7. Medical Anthropology
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Paleoanthropology/Human Evolution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Primate (human | | | | | | |
evolution)
- Biological & geological background
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- Theory of evolution
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- Origins of human species
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Primatology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- anatomy
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- behavior
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- ecology
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- evolution/origins
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Skeletal biology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- osteology
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- paleopathology
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- forensics
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- histology: microscopic study of bone
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- Bone bio-chemistry: DNA analysis
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Human biology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- human & population genetics
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- growth & development
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- adaptability
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- variation
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Questions With Correct Answers
List 6 attributes to be considered human - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Bipedalism
| | | | | | | | | |
2. Non-honing chewing (not sharp or big teeth)
| | | | | | |
3. Material culture/tools
| |
4. Speech|
5. Hunting (tools & strategies)
| | | |
6. Domesticated foods (plants & animals)
| | | | |
Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the study of humans | | | | | |
4 subfields of Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Cultural
| | | | | | |
- Archaeology
|
- Linguistics
|
- Biological
|
Cultural Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- study of human culture
| | | | | | | |
- patterns of behavior
| | |
- political & social organization
| | | |
- rites of passage (puberty, marriage)
| | | | |
- Ethnography & ethnology
| | |
,Linguistics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- recording dying languages
| | | | | |
- grouping langue families
| | |
- understanding how words are used
| | | | |
- how they change
| | |
- track population movement
| | |
Archaeology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- study patterns of behavior
| | | | | | |
- use material record
| | |
- study trash
| |
- uses contextual analysis
| | |
Biological - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- biological & bicultural
| | | | | |
- humans (past & present)
| | | |
- closest living relatives (primates)
| | | |
- physical anthropology
| |
Subfields of Biological Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
| | | | | | |
Paleoanthropology/Human evolution |
2. Primatology
|
3. Skeletal Biology
| |
4. Human Biology
| |
5. Demography
|
6. Nutritional Anthropology
| |
, 7. Medical Anthropology
| |
Paleoanthropology/Human Evolution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Primate (human | | | | | | |
evolution)
- Biological & geological background
| | | |
- Theory of evolution
| | |
- Origins of human species
| | | |
Primatology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- anatomy
| | | |
- behavior
|
- ecology
|
- evolution/origins
|
Skeletal biology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- osteology
| | | | |
- paleopathology
|
- forensics
|
- histology: microscopic study of bone
| | | | |
- Bone bio-chemistry: DNA analysis
| | | |
Human biology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- human & population genetics
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- growth & development
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- adaptability
|
- variation
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