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ANTH 1210 Final Prep with complete solutions graded A+ passed

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ANTH 1210 Exam 1 questions with 100% correct answers graded

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Anth 1210 Comprehensive Exam Questions With Verified Answers.

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Dominant - ANS The allele of a gene pair that is always phenotypically expressed in the heterozygous form Recessive - ANS An allele phenotypically suppressed in the heterozygous form and expressed only in the homozygous form Phenotype - ANS The observable physical appearance of an organism, which may or may not reflect its genotype or total genetic constitution Genotype - ANS The total complement of inherited traits or genes of an organism Gene - ANS Chemical unit of heredity Allele - AN...

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3 characteristics that define a primate - ANS arboreal adaption, dietary plasticity, parental investment arboreal adaptations - ANS versatile skeletal structure, enhanced sense of tough, enhanced vision, reduced reliance on smell incisors - ANS bite into smaller pieces, thin/blade like canines - ANS grasp + capture prey, conical, long root premolars/molars - ANS chop/crush, large chewing surface dental formula of humans - ANS 2.1.2.3 dental formula of old world monkeys - ANS 2.1.2.3 den...

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The fossil evidence indicates that the Eocene primates were a. mostly extinct by the end of the Eocene b. not widely distributed c. likely provide direct evidence of a close connection to humans d. ectothermic e. water animals - ANS a Where have the fossil remains of the Miocene Hominoids not been found? a. Africa b. Europe c. Asia d. North America e. Turkey - ANS d Which genus is found in the Fayum and is probably close to the ancestry of both major groups of living Old World anth...

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Copyright ©2025 BRIGHTSTARS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1 The branch of anthropology that studies how different societies understand, interact with, and make changes to nature and natural ecosystems. - ANS Environmental anthropology The culturally specific images, knowledge, and concepts of the physical landscape that help shape human relations with the landscape. - ANS Cultural landscape Structured beliefs and behaviors surrounding the production, distribution, and consumption of food. - ANS Foo...

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Given the data collected by a recent Australian government study on the Great Barrier reef we recognize - ANS humans are destroying the reef through their own generated pollution. The term Anthropocene implies that - ANS no other species can be acclaimed to be responsible for the global effects that humans have already achieved. Which of the following does not describe the lives of hominin ancestors and their predecessors? - ANS Their reproductive capacity was much different from the apes. ...

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It appears that the earliest Neolithic societies were egalitarian; that is, ____________________. - ANS people did not differ much in wealth, prestige, or power The first inscriptions, many kinds of full-time craft specialists, monumental architecture, the great differences in wealth and stature, and some kind of strong, hierarchical centralized political system - these signify the _____________________. - ANS characteristics of civilization Guillermo Algaze thinks that the Uruk expansion ...

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Mammalia - ANS The class that ALL primates are included in Arboreal - ANS Adapted to living in trees Omnivorous - ANS They eat all kinds of food, including insects and small animals. Both meat and vegetation. Molars - ANS The large teeth behind the premolars at the back of the jaw; used for chewing and grinding food Premolars - ANS The teeth immediately behind the canines; used in chewing, grinding, and shearing food. The bicuspid teeth "The chewing teeth" - ANS Molars and Premolar...

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The Mousterian tool industry occurred during the: a.Lower Paleolithic. b.Middle Paleolithic. c.Upper Paleolithic. d.Later Stone Age. - ANS b.Middle Paleolithic. Homo heidelbergensis was: a.a diverse group with several H. erectus and H. sapiens characteristics. dered by many researchers to be a transitional species between H. erectus and H. sapiens. bly ancestral to modern humans and Neandertals. d.All of these choices. - ANS d.All of these choices. 3 DNA (genetic) data from several N...

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Egyptians classified humans based on skin colour as early as what year - ANS 1350 b.c. Linneaus - ANS his view reflected ethnocentric view that europeans were superior Johann Blumenbach - ANS classified humans into 5 races. white, yellow, red, black, brow. he pointed out that classifying humans into five categories would omit everyone who did not neatly fall into another category biological determinism - ANS the concept that phenomena, including various aspects of behaviour, are governed b...

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Sites - ANS Places containing archaeological remains of previous human activity grid system - ANS before excavating, researchers polt a gird system on the land so that they can keep track of data datum point - ANS aka reference point where researchers start digging fossil - ANS any mineralized trace or impression of an organism that has been preserved in the earth's crust from a past geologic time typically involves the hard parts of an organism. Bones, teeth, shells, horns and the woo...

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A local sheriff believes that the people of a town in his district, who have high arrest and conviction rates, are born thieves because of their genetic constitution. Which of the following would this sheriff's attitudes BEST fit into? a.Relativism b.Ethnocentrism c.Biological determinism d.Environmental determinism - ANS c.Biological determinism Which of the following is a true statement? a.Individual abilities are due only to an individual's genetic inheritance. b.IQ scores can ...

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A fossilized skeleton has been uncovered which exhibits a small brain, evidence of bipedal locomotion and reduced canines. This combination of different rates of evolution for different functional systems is termed: rgent evolution. lel evolution. c evolution. uated equilibrium. - ANS c evolution. The probable ancestors of prosimians lived during the: a.Paleocene. b.Eocene. c.Oligocene. d.Miocene. - ANS b.Eocene. The oldest cranium found in Chad, Central Africa, has many derived feat...

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ANTH 1210 Bundled Exams (Questions and Answers)

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The fossil evidence indicates that the Eocene primates were a. mostly extinct by the end of the Eocene b. not widely distributed c. likely provide direct evidence of a close connection to humans d. ectothermic e. water animals - ANS a Where have the fossil remains of the Miocene Hominoids not been found? a. Africa b. Europe c. Asia d. North America e. Turkey - ANS d Which genus is found in the Fayum and is probably close to the ancestry of both major groups of living Old World anth...

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The branch of anthropology that studies how different societies understand, interact with, and make changes to nature and natural ecosystems. - ANS Environmental anthropology The culturally specific images, knowledge, and concepts of the physical landscape that help shape human relations with the landscape. - ANS Cultural landscape Structured beliefs and behaviors surrounding the production, distribution, and consumption of food. - ANS Foodways The social relationships and practices necess...

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Given the data collected by a recent Australian government study on the Great Barrier reef we recognize - ANS humans are destroying the reef through their own generated pollution. The term Anthropocene implies that - ANS no other species can be acclaimed to be responsible for the global effects that humans have already achieved. Which of the following does not describe the lives of hominin ancestors and their predecessors? - ANS Their reproductive capacity was much different from the apes. ...

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It appears that the earliest Neolithic societies were egalitarian; that is, ____________________. - ANS people did not differ much in wealth, prestige, or power The first inscriptions, many kinds of full-time craft specialists, monumental architecture, the great differences in wealth and stature, and some kind of strong, hierarchical centralized political system - these signify the _____________________. - ANS characteristics of civilization Guillermo Algaze thinks that the Uruk expansion ...

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The Mousterian tool industry occurred during the: a.Lower Paleolithic. b.Middle Paleolithic. c.Upper Paleolithic. d.Later Stone Age. - ANS b.Middle Paleolithic. Homo heidelbergensis was: a.a diverse group with several H. erectus and H. sapiens characteristics. dered by many researchers to be a transitional species between H. erectus and H. sapiens. bly ancestral to modern humans and Neandertals. d.All of these choices. - ANS d.All of these choices. 2 COPYRIGHT © 2025 SIRJOEL ALL RIGH...

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A local sheriff believes that the people of a town in his district, who have high arrest and conviction rates, are born thieves because of their genetic constitution. Which of the following would this sheriff's attitudes BEST fit into? a.Relativism b.Ethnocentrism c.Biological determinism d.Environmental determinism - ANS c.Biological determinism Which of the following is a true statement? a.Individual abilities are due only to an individual's genetic inheritance. b.IQ scores can ...

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