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Question #1
The biocultural approach looks at the interaction of which three things?,,
A.
primates, humans and DNA
B.
culture, biology and history
C.
culture, biology and the physical environment
D.
biology, the physical environment and DNA
Question #2
Evolution does not equal progress,,
A.
False
B.
True
Question #3
One of the 7 big evets in human evolution is bipedalism,,
A.
organization, long distance, use of tools
B.
walking upright on two feet
C.
Animals communicate, but not with as much diversity as humans
D.
Absense of diastema and canines do not sharpen when humans open and close their mouths
Question #4
What is Non-honing chewing?,,
A.
Animals communicate, but not with as much diversity as humans
B.
It gets larger and moves forward
C.
Absense of diastema and canines do not sharpen when humans open and close their mouths
D.
walking upright on two feet
Question #5
What is speech?,,
A.
walking upright on two feet
B.
products of culture, from stone tools to houses. Humans are dependent on these for survival
C.
Animals communicate, but not with as much diversity as humans
D.
Originating between 11,000 and 10,000 years ago
Question #6
What is material culture?,,
A.
products of culture, from stone tools to houses. Humans are dependent on these for survival
B.
Absense of diastema and canines do not sharpen when humans open and close their mouths
C.
Animals communicate, but not with as much diversity as humans
D.
organization, long distance, use of tools
Question #7
What is hunting? ,,
A.
organization, long distance, use of tools
B.
walking upright on two feet
C.
Animals communicate, but not with as much diversity as humans
D.
Originating between 11,000 and 10,000 years ago
Question #8
What is domesticated food?,,
A.
It gets larger and moves forward
B.
organization, long distance, use of tools
C.
products of culture, from stone tools to houses. Humans are dependent on these for survival
D.
Originating between 11,000 and 10,000 years ago
Question #9
What is brain size and position?,,
A.
walking upright on two feet
B.
Absense of diastema and canines do not sharpen when humans open and close their mouths
C.
Animals communicate, but not with as much diversity as humans
D.
It gets larger and moves forward
Question #10
What is the scientific method?,,
A.
An empirical research method where data are gathered using observations. Hypotheses are formed and tested to draw conclusions.
B.
An approach that relies on the data gathered by scientists. But it is not repeatable or testable.
C.
It is based on a hunch or faith that someone has about something.
D.
It is a method that scientists use, but they keep it secret!
Question #11
What are facts?,,
A.
Verifiable truth
B.
It is a method that scientists use, but they keep it secret!
C.
A set of hypothesis that have been tested numerous times
D.
It is based on a hunch or faith that someone has about something.
Question #12
What is a hypothesis?,,
A.
An approach that relies on the data gathered by scientists. But it is not repeatable or testable.
B.
the why
C.
A set of hypothesis that have been tested numerous times
D.
Verifiable truth
Question #13
What is a theory?,,
A.
culture, biology and the physical environment
B.
A set of hypothesis that have been tested numerous times
C.
the why
D.
Verifiable truth
Question #14
What was the debate about the macaque in the intro video lecture?,,
A.
The macaque's photo was being used to sell products that were harmful to the environment.
B.
The macaque's environment was being torn down by loggers and people looking to expand their homes. Who has the right to land?
C.
The macaque took a selfie. Who owned the copyright?
D.
The macaque was being abused. Who would help him?
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