chapter 1-2

Question 1

Anthropology

Answer 1

study of human societies and cultures and their development

Question 2

biological/physical anthropology

Answer 2

evolution of humans and their adaptions to environmental stresses

Question 3

cultural anthropology

Answer 3

study of humans and their shared culture and learned behavior

Question 4

linguistic anthropology

Answer 4

study of speech and language and how it’s changed over time

Question 5

archaeology

Answer 5

study of ancient and recent human past through their remains

Question 6

forensic anthropology

Answer 6

applies skeletal analysis and techniques to solving criminal cases

Question 7

natural selection

Answer 7

organisms adapt and change to their environment over time

Question 8

DNA

Answer 8

a molecule that contains the genetic code that is unique to every individual

Question 9

Mutation

Answer 9

a change of an organisms DNA resulting in a deformity/difference

Question 10

evolution

Answer 10

process of development by a gradual change

Question 11

species

Answer 11

a group of individuals that are inbreed by nature

Question 12

big bang theory

Answer 12

how astronomers explain the universe began

Question 13

divine theory

Answer 13

view that mortality is dependent on god

Question 14

jean baptiste lamarck

Answer 14

early evolutionist,

Question 15

georges cuvier

Question 16

charles darwin

Answer 16

introduced natural selection

Question 17

start of universe

Answer 17

13-15 billion

Question 18

start of plant life

Answer 18

3.5 billion

Question 19

start of animal life

Answer 19

1 billion

Question 20

start of human life