Anthropology 101 - Human Biological Evolution » Winter 2020 » Chapter 1 Quiz

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Question #1
Primates are:
A.   often species with a long snout.
B.   diverse species that live in various types of environments.
C.   a group of mammals that share traits like forward-facing eyes, fingernails, and large brains
D.   a group of mammals that share traits like forward-facing eyes, fingernails, and large brains and diverse species that live in various types of environments.
Question #2
Anthropology views humans as:
A.   primates and religious beings.
B.   cultural and religious beings.
C.   biological and cultural beings.
D.   primates, religious, and cultural beings.
Question #3
The study of physical anthropology varies in that some physical anthropologists study:
A.   potential for life on other planets.
B.   extinct and living species of primates.
C.   the interaction between domestic animals and disease.
D.   changes in marine life.
Question #4
Which is the study of evolution and variation in humans?
A.   archaeology
B.   physical anthropology
C.   linguistic anthropology
D.   cultural anthropology
Question #5
What makes us human?
A.   biology, culture, and behavior
B.   physiology, behavior, and religion
C.   physiology, culture, and planning
D.   biology, culture, and religion

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