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Prepare for ANTHRO 1 Final (Fox UCLA) with this comprehensive exam prep and study guide designed to help students review essential introductory anthropology concepts and strengthen examination readiness. This resource includes practice questions and correct answers covering biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistic anthropology, human evolution, genetics, primate behavior, human biological variation, culture and society, archaeological methods, language and communication, kinship and social organization, and other important topics relevant to the ANTHRO 1 final examination at UCLA. Ideal for UCLA students preparing for ANTHRO 1 assessments, this guide helps reinforce key concepts, improve knowledge retention, identify areas requiring additional review, and build confidence before the examination.

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ANTHRO 1 FINAL (FOX UCLA) |
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM PREP, PRACTICE
QUESTIONS, CORRECT ANSWERS AND
STUDY GUIDE
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS


Updated 2026 Questions and Answers

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,Suborders of primates 1. Strepsirhini
2. Haplorhini


Infraorders of strepsirrhini (2 answers) 1. Lemuriformes
2. Lorisiformes


Infraorders of haplorrhini (3 answers) 1. Tarsiiformes
2. Platyrrhini
3. Catarrhini


The term "anthropoids" includes which groups? Platyrrhini and catarrhini


Superfamilies of catarrhini (2 answers) 1. Cercopithecoidea/Old World Monkeys
2. Hominoidea/Apes&Humans


Superfamily of platyrrhini Ceboidea/New World Monkeys


Characteristics of strepsirrhini (6 answers) 1. Mostly nocturnal
2. Wet noses
3. Acute sense of smell
4. Solitary
5. Dental comb
6. Reflective layer on back of eye


Characteristics of haplorrhini (5 answers) 1. Diurnal
2. Dry noses
3. Larger brains than strepsirrhines
4. Complex sociality
5. Eyes enclosed in bone, forward facing


General characteristics of primates (6 answers) 1. Grasping hands and feet, opposable thumbs
2. Large brains relative to body
3. Better vision than sense of smell
4. Long lifespans and slow growth
5. Small litters
6. Complex social groups

, Key characteristics of platyrrhines (habitat, locomotion, 1. Arboreal
geography, dental formula) (4 answers) 2. Quadrupedal
3. Live in South/Central America
4. 2-1-3-3 dental formula


Key characteristics of catarrhines (habitat, dental formula, 1. Arboreal and terrestrial
geography) (3 answers) 2. 2-1-2-3 dental formula (mostly)
3. Live in Asia and Africa


Families of hominoidea 1. Hylobatids/Lesser Apes
2. Hominids/Great Apes


Key characteristics of hylobatids (geography, habitat, mating, 1. Live in Asia
familial) (4 answers) 2. Arboreal, long swinging arms
3. Pair-bonded
4. Male parental care


Key characteristics of hominid genus pongo (name, 1. Orangutans
geography, habitat, size, sexual selection) (5 answers) 2. Live in Southeast Asia
3. Arboreal
4. Very large
5. Intense male-male competition


Key characteristics of hominid genus gorilla (2 geography, 1. Live in Central Africa
sociality, size) (4 answers) 2. Divided into Western and Eastern gorillas
3. Tend to live in one-male multifemale groups
4. Largest of the hominoids


What are the four types of primate diets? 1. Frugivore
2. Insectivore
3. Folivore
4. Gummivore


What are the benefits of territoriality? (2 answers) 1. Protects limited resources
2. Reduces conflict and competition once territory is established


What are the drawbacks of territoriality? (2 answers) 1. Energy cost of defending territory
2. Risk of violent interactions with intruders

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