AESC 2050 Final Kiepper Exam Questions With Correct
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Answers
Culture./is./made./up./of:./-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Rituals./and./language,./Customs./and./beliefs,./Clothing./and./food,./Thou
ghts./and./values
T/F:./Agriculture./concerns./the./production./of./food./and./non-food./crops../-./correct./answer./✔
✔True
The./human./population./of./the./earth./recently./passed./the./_____________./mark../-
./ correct./answer./✔✔7./billion
The./TOP./3./cereal./grains./produced./globally./are:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Corn,./Rice,./Wheat
The./%./of./income./spent./on./food./is./directly./correlated./to./the./%./of./_____________./in./countr
ies
across./the./globe../-./correct./answer./✔✔Malnutrition./of./children
Which./continent./has./a./high./population./density,./but./low./cereal./grain./production?./-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Africa
The./video./"The./Science./of./Overpopulation"./states./that./in./the./U.S.,./we./use./more./water
irrigating./__________./than./any./other./crop:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Lawn./Grass
Refer./to./graph./for./8./&./9./-./correct./answer./✔✔
,T/F:./Culture./plays./a./much./more./significant./role./in./the./difference./between./humans./than./G
enetics../-./correct./answer./✔✔True
In./1798,./Thomas./Malthus./wrote./an./essay./warning./of./the./dangers./of:./-./correct./answer./✔
✔Overpopulation./of./the./globe
The./biggest./difference./between./the./Upper./20%./and./Lower./20%./of./U.S../income./earners./i
n
terms./of./average./annual./expenditures,./is./that./the./Upper./20%./are./able./to./spend./significan
tly
more./of./their./income./on:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Personal./insurance./and./pensions
The./Battle./of./Cajamarca./in./1532./pitted./Spanish./Conquistadors./against./the./___________
_./../-./correct./answer./✔✔Incas
About./___________./years./ago,./Humans./began./____________./which./scientists./believe./
was
the./first./conscious./cultural./act../-./correct./answer./✔✔2./million.//./tool./making
The./separation./between./"Prehistory"./and./"History"./occurred./about./___________./years./a
go,
with./the./_________________../-./correct./answer./✔✔5,000.//./invention./of./writing
Instead./of./just./using./Biological./Evolution./to./adjust./to./their./environment,./early./human./also
developed./through./_____________________,./using./intellectual./and./social./skills../-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Cultural./adaptation
The./MOST./devastating./item./brought./by./Europeans./to./the./New./World./was/were..../-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Disease
, Which./of./the./following./was./NOT./a./characteristic./of./early./emerging./hominids:./-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Male./dominated./small./families
Most./scientists./believe./that./agriculture./started./in./what./is./known./as./the./"Fertile./Crescent",
which./is./located./in./(the)./modern..../-./correct./answer./✔✔Middle./East
Early./hominid./males./most./often./took./on./the./dangerous./tasks./of./hunting./and./defense
because..../-./correct./answer./✔✔they./were./expendable
Homo./Sapiens./Sapiens./can./be./translated./to:./-./correct./answer./✔✔"Wise./Humans"
Many./scientists./believe./that./the./reason./agriculture./developed./independently./in./many./plac
es
around./the./globe./was./that./it./happened./around./the./same./time./as..../-./correct./answer./✔✔
the./end./of./the./last./Ice./Age
Advantages./of./the./emerging./Farming./Lifestyle./over./the./Nomadic./Lifestyle./DID./NOT
include:./-./correct./answer./✔✔less./work
The./"Thrifty./Gene"./Hypothesis,./in./which./humans./biologically./adapt./to./retain./fat./has./beco
me
a./health./disadvantage./for./__________./living./in./the./U.S../-./correct./answer./✔✔Pimas
The./Land-Grant./College./Act./of./1862./is./also./known./as./the:./-./correct./answer./✔✔
Morrill./Act
Which./of./the./following./has./stayed./relatively./stable./over./the./last./100./years./in./U.S.
agriculture:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Total./number./of./acres./farmed
One./(1)./HECTARE./is./roughly./equal./to./_____./acres../-./correct./answer./✔✔2.5
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Answers
Culture./is./made./up./of:./-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Rituals./and./language,./Customs./and./beliefs,./Clothing./and./food,./Thou
ghts./and./values
T/F:./Agriculture./concerns./the./production./of./food./and./non-food./crops../-./correct./answer./✔
✔True
The./human./population./of./the./earth./recently./passed./the./_____________./mark../-
./ correct./answer./✔✔7./billion
The./TOP./3./cereal./grains./produced./globally./are:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Corn,./Rice,./Wheat
The./%./of./income./spent./on./food./is./directly./correlated./to./the./%./of./_____________./in./countr
ies
across./the./globe../-./correct./answer./✔✔Malnutrition./of./children
Which./continent./has./a./high./population./density,./but./low./cereal./grain./production?./-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Africa
The./video./"The./Science./of./Overpopulation"./states./that./in./the./U.S.,./we./use./more./water
irrigating./__________./than./any./other./crop:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Lawn./Grass
Refer./to./graph./for./8./&./9./-./correct./answer./✔✔
,T/F:./Culture./plays./a./much./more./significant./role./in./the./difference./between./humans./than./G
enetics../-./correct./answer./✔✔True
In./1798,./Thomas./Malthus./wrote./an./essay./warning./of./the./dangers./of:./-./correct./answer./✔
✔Overpopulation./of./the./globe
The./biggest./difference./between./the./Upper./20%./and./Lower./20%./of./U.S../income./earners./i
n
terms./of./average./annual./expenditures,./is./that./the./Upper./20%./are./able./to./spend./significan
tly
more./of./their./income./on:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Personal./insurance./and./pensions
The./Battle./of./Cajamarca./in./1532./pitted./Spanish./Conquistadors./against./the./___________
_./../-./correct./answer./✔✔Incas
About./___________./years./ago,./Humans./began./____________./which./scientists./believe./
was
the./first./conscious./cultural./act../-./correct./answer./✔✔2./million.//./tool./making
The./separation./between./"Prehistory"./and./"History"./occurred./about./___________./years./a
go,
with./the./_________________../-./correct./answer./✔✔5,000.//./invention./of./writing
Instead./of./just./using./Biological./Evolution./to./adjust./to./their./environment,./early./human./also
developed./through./_____________________,./using./intellectual./and./social./skills../-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Cultural./adaptation
The./MOST./devastating./item./brought./by./Europeans./to./the./New./World./was/were..../-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Disease
, Which./of./the./following./was./NOT./a./characteristic./of./early./emerging./hominids:./-
./ correct./answer./✔✔Male./dominated./small./families
Most./scientists./believe./that./agriculture./started./in./what./is./known./as./the./"Fertile./Crescent",
which./is./located./in./(the)./modern..../-./correct./answer./✔✔Middle./East
Early./hominid./males./most./often./took./on./the./dangerous./tasks./of./hunting./and./defense
because..../-./correct./answer./✔✔they./were./expendable
Homo./Sapiens./Sapiens./can./be./translated./to:./-./correct./answer./✔✔"Wise./Humans"
Many./scientists./believe./that./the./reason./agriculture./developed./independently./in./many./plac
es
around./the./globe./was./that./it./happened./around./the./same./time./as..../-./correct./answer./✔✔
the./end./of./the./last./Ice./Age
Advantages./of./the./emerging./Farming./Lifestyle./over./the./Nomadic./Lifestyle./DID./NOT
include:./-./correct./answer./✔✔less./work
The./"Thrifty./Gene"./Hypothesis,./in./which./humans./biologically./adapt./to./retain./fat./has./beco
me
a./health./disadvantage./for./__________./living./in./the./U.S../-./correct./answer./✔✔Pimas
The./Land-Grant./College./Act./of./1862./is./also./known./as./the:./-./correct./answer./✔✔
Morrill./Act
Which./of./the./following./has./stayed./relatively./stable./over./the./last./100./years./in./U.S.
agriculture:./-./correct./answer./✔✔Total./number./of./acres./farmed
One./(1)./HECTARE./is./roughly./equal./to./_____./acres../-./correct./answer./✔✔2.5
