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Civilization - Answer An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits. Foragers - Answer People who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gathering wild edible plants and insects. Cuneiform - Answer A system of writing in which wedge-shaped symbols represented words or syllables. It originated in Mesopotamia and was used initially for Sumerian and Akkadian but...

Anthropology 101 Kerr FinalFalse - correct answer Neanderthal remains have never been found outside of Africa True - correct answer Homo Habilis is credited with the first stone tools, known as Oldowan False - correct answer Homo Habilis remains are found in Asia, Africa, Java, and India True - correct answer Homo erectus was first known as Pithecanthropus erectus True - correct answer Some Neanderthals had brains that were larger than ours today True - correct answer Obsidian too...

AESC 2050 exam 1 latest update graded A+ Agriculture The sequence or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, clothing and other products Non-Food agricultural crop examples Cotton, tobacco, marijuana Culture The unique combinations of customs, beliefs and practices (including languages, arts, rituals, institutions and technologies) that are transmitted from one generation to another and distinguish societies fr...

JCCC anthropology final - MODULE 1 exam questions & answers 2024/2025 Culture shock - ANSWERSA psychological disorientation experienced when attempting to operate in a radically different cultural environment Subculture - ANSWERSA subdivision of a national culture that shares some features with the larger society and also differs in some important respects in the United States, subcultures might include hippies, Goths, fans of hip hop or heavy metal and even bikers Pluralistic Soci...

ASCI 112 Midterm #2 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Nutritional Ecology - ANSWER-Adaptation of animals to their environments by development of dietary habits and physiological mechanisms that allow them to exploit available food sources in their habitats; few animals are restricted to one type of food because they adapt Continuous Feeders - ANSWER-Most common in animals that consume low-quality foodstuffs, like grasses, and/or foodstuffs that are scattered in small quantities over large...

Anthropology: Appreciating Human Diversity, 18e (Kottak) Chapter 1 What is Anthropology? 1) What is anthropology? A) the art of ethnography B) the study of long-term physiological adaptation C) the study of the stages of social evolution D) the humanistic investigation of myths in nonindustrial societies E) the study of humans around the world and through time Answer: E Topic: Defining anthropology Learning Objective: Explain what is meant by the statement that anthropology is the holist...

Civilization - Answer- An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits. Foragers - Answer- People who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gathering wild edible plants and insects. Cuneiform - Answer- A system of writing in which wedge-shaped symbols represented words or syllables. It originated in Mesopotamia and was used initially for Sumerian and Akkadian but la...

AESC Exam 1 Questions and Answers Culture is - Answer ️️ -Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people. ALL OF THE ABOVE ON TEST Potatoes were domesticated- - Answer ️️ -8,000 years ago in Peru norms - Answer ️️ -. norms - cultural attributes (customs, beliefs) that are considered "normal", typical or average all human societies have norms we are often unaware that we are influenced by all counterculture - Answer ️️ -•attributes customs/ beliefs) tha...

AESC EXAM 1 KIEPPER UGA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A Agriculture only concerns the production of food. False The human population of the earth recently passed the _______ mark. 7.5 Billion The average % of annual income spent on food in the US is: less than 10% About ____ years ago, humans invented ______ which delineates History from Prehistory. 5,000 and writing About ___________ years ago, Humans began ____________ which scientists believe was the first conscious cultural act. 2 million ...

Some nitrogen is fixed by the action of lightning. correct answers true The first dinosaurs appeared in the ____. correct answers Triassic the ____ are broad-winged soaring species correct answers buteos the ____ era is broken down into epochs correct answers cenozoic gerbes are loon-like birds with ____ feet correct answers lobed the development of young from unfertilized eggs is called correct answers parthenogenesis the ____ were African ratites introduced to Australia corre...