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ANT 100 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Holism refers to - Answer- the study of the whole human condition Cultures are described as - Answer- traditions and customs that are transmitted through learning and that form and guide the beliefs and behavior of the people exposed to them. Anthropolgy is - Answer- the study of humans around the world and through time. General anthropology refers to - Answer- anthropology as a whole, or the "four fields." The four fields of anthrop...

ANT 100 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass The common practice of "two-spirited" gender roles with most Native American societies is an example of gender binary. - Answer- False Only very closed-minded people are ethnocentric. - Answer- False Chimpanzees and bonobos kiss. Often, they kiss with open mouths and tongues. - Answer- True Fraternal polyandry allows women to marry two brothers, but not three or more. - Answer- False Medical Anthropology is a subfield of anthropology ...

ANT 100 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass The ongoing spread of goods, people, information, and capital around the world is referred to as _________________ - Answer- globalization Jane Goodall has studied chimpanzees in Tanzania since 1960. Her work is a study in __________. - Answer- primatology What are the two primary research topics within biological (physical) anthropology? - Answer- human origins and human variation __________ seek not only to reconstruct the daily life a...

ANT 100 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass anthropology - Answer- geographical and historical, all people, all time periods, traces the development of humans until the present holistic approach - Answer- study all varieties of people, but many aspects of human experience subfields of anthropology (4) - Answer- (1)social/cultural (2)biological (3)archaeology (4)linguistic biological approach - Answer- biological or physical characteristics of humans and the emergence of humans and their...

Anthropology Final-ANT 100 Lacquament Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass _ consists of traditions and customs, transmitted through learning, that form and guide the beliefs and behavior of a group of people. - Answer- Culture Cultural Anthropology - Answer- Study of human society and culture Archaeology - Answer- Study of human behavior through material remains Biological Anthropology - Answer- Study of human biological variation through time and as it exists today linguistics - Answer...

ANT 100 midterm 1(evo. and arch.) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Evolutionary Anthropology(Evo. lec 1) - Answer- - application of modern evolutionary theory to studies of morphology, ecology, and behaviour of human and non-human primates Carolus Linnaeus()(Evo. lec 1) - Answer- - father of taxonomy - helped create system of species classification Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon()(Evo. lec 1) - Answer- - founded biogeography - came up w/ idea that species change over time -...

ANT100 EVO Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Problems limiting development of theory of evolution: - Answer- 1. Lack of knowledge on age of earth --> Bishop Usher stated that Earth was created at 2:30pm of October 23rd, 4004 BC - it was accepted because it was too dangerous to disagree w/ the church 2. Religious concept of fixity of species --> Thought God placed all animals on Earth in their current forms 3. Lack of scientific method --> Many ideas/concepts based on singula...

Ant 100 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A primary reason to study anthropology is to - Answer- learn more about our own culture and ask better questions about how to address cultural challenges In anthropology the "holistic," principal means: - Answer- integrating what is known about all aspects of human beings and cultures at an inclusive level. To say that anthropology is a "comparative discipline" means that: - Answer- anthropological generalizations must draw on evidence from ...

ANT100 EVO UOFT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT Primate - Answer- lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, New World monkeys, Old World monkeys, and Great Apes ( humans) have: nails, short snout, large brain. What are the 2 suborders of primates? - Answer- Strepsirhini and Haplorhini Strepsirhini traits - Answer- - primate suborder -wet nosed -dental tooth comb - unfused synapses (forehead) -tapetum lucidum (reflective eyes) - retain Eocene features (primitive) Haplorhini traits - Answer- ...