Which of the following is an example of ascribed status?
a. Caste
b. Education
c. Neighborhood you live in
d. Career
Answer: a
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The ABO system is interesting from an anthropological perspective because it:
a. ?has never been convincingly demonstrated for any allele. b. ?illustrates that allele frequencies do not vary among populations. c. ?is no longer present in human populations. d. ?illustrates that some allele frequencies do vary among populations. e. ?demonstrates that natural selection does not alter allele frequencies.
Nuclear households are associated with which two modes of livelihood?
A) agriculture and industrial/digital economy B) agriculture and horticulture C) industrial/digital economy and horticulture D) industrial/digital economy and foraging
The Oase 1 anatomical feature that may suggest a phylogenetic relationship among different Pleistocene hominins is the ___________
a. sagittal crest b. ascending ramus c. mandibular foramen d. Y-5 cusp pattern
The first colonists of the New World
A. probably crossed the Pacific in reed boats. B. were Homo neanderthalensis. C. are difficult to recognize archaeologically because they probably had only bone and wood tools. D. probably followed big game across Beringia from Siberia. E. were escaping from the Neolithic revolution in the Old World.