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Review Session for High School Anthropology Class
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1
_____is the physical trait that is displayed by the interaction of genes
Heterozygous
Genotype
Homozygous
Phenotype
2
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the 4 principles that drive natural selection:
Struggle for Existence
Mutation
Phenotype
Survival & Reproductive Rates
3
What characteristic is associated with prehensile tails?
Bipedal Walking
Diurnal vision
Arboreal movement
Tool use
4
Which was the first primate to break off, has binocular vision, large eyes, movable ears, & have lemurs in their group?
Prosimians
Great Apes
Old World Monkeys
New World Monkeys
5
What is the picture called?
A Deweyan Square
Genetic Square
Jazz Square
Punnett Square
6
Humans, as far as we know, are the only animal on the planet who can do which of the following:
Create and believe fictional stories
Walk on two legs
Use the prefrontal cortex portion of our brains
Invent technological devices
7
Which hominid is accredited with the first use of fire?
Homo Sapien
Homo Naledi
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
8
Which term describes activity during the day?
Terrestreal
Nocturnal
Diurnal
Bipedal
9
What is the purpose of a creation myth
Explain how Humans got here
Explain the evolution of humankind
To scientifically prove how the world and its inhabitants came to be here.
Explain how the world and all its inhabitants came to be
10
How did early births affect human social ties
Larger & Fully Brains at birth allowed for deeper social ties
Death in child birth required others to raise the babies
Babies require constant help from other family members
Babies brains are not fully developed the imprint on others
11
Biological Anthropology covers all of the following
EXCEPT:
Human Genetics
Human Evolution
Human Social Behaviors
Biology, evolution of non-human apes, monkeys, and prosimians
12
Which Hominid is accredited with building the first stone tools?
Homo Erectus
Homo Neanderthalensis
Homo Habilis
Homo Naledi
13
What is an example of a abiotic factor
Bacteria
Predator
Poaching
Temperature
14
What is it called when an individual has one dominant and one recessive allele?
Homozygous
Genotype
Abiotic
Heterozygous
15
Which term describes activity during the night?
Diurnal
Nocturnal
Arboreal
Bipedal
16
What are the differences between Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens?
All of the Above
Neanderthals were Shorter and Stockier
Neanderthals had larger brains
Neanderthals brains developed more quickly
17
Traits controlled by more than one gene are called:
Recessive traits
Multiple-gene traits
Polymorphic traits
Linked traits
18
Humans dominate the planet for which of the following reasons:
Can cooperate ridgedly and in very small numbers
Can cooperate flexibly and in large numbers
Have complex emotions
Can use language to communicate
19
What is Brachiation?
Grooming behavior
Waling on two legs
Digging with tools
Swinging from branch to branch
20
Primatology falls under which field of anthropology?
Linguistics
Archaeology
Biological
Cultural
21
Which Hominid came after Ardipithecus Ramidus
Australopithecus Afarensis
Homo Habilis
Homo Erectus
Australopithecus Anamensis
22
What is the order of these hominids from oldest to newest?
Australopithecus anamensis, Homo habilis, Australopithecus afarensis
Ardipithecus ramidus, Australopithecus afarensis, Homo sapiens
Homo sapiens, Homo neanderthalensis, Homo habilis
Homo erectus, Ardipithecus ramidus, Homo habilis
23
Which type of cell contains half of the number of chromosomes as a somatic cell?
Diploid cell
Somatic cell
Gamete
Niche cell
24
What is the theory that human species disappeared when they were absorbed into the Homo Sapiens population
Absorption Theory
Interbreeding Theory
Genocide Theory
Replacement Theory
25
What does natural selection do to populations?
It only happens when humans interfere in natural events.
Leads to large amounts of mutations.
It will always eventually lead to the extinction of species.
Only animals more fit to live in an environment will survive &pass on genes