An example of an ethnography is a (an) ______
a. study of chimpanzee language
b. excavation of an archaeological site
c. study of the behavior of residents in a retirement home
d. study of rates of disease in prehistoric populations
e. comparative analysis of blood proteins between populations
ANSWER:
c
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A constraint placed on children is __________
a. they must always be in the presence of an adult b. they have fewer conversational rights than adults c. they have no financial power of their own d. they must find work at the age of 16
Which of the following statements about the recent discovery of the world's oldest child, dubbed "Lucy's Baby," is FALSE?
A. The fossil suggests that the child died because her brain, which appears to have been larger than an average chimp brain at that age, was too large for her slowly developing skull. B. The fossil supports the theory that Au. afarensis walked upright on two legs but still retained an apelike upper body, including two complete shoulder blades similar to a gorilla's, so it could have been better at climbing than are humans. C. Her remains, which are amazingly complete, include a remarkably well-preserved skull, baby teeth, tiny fingers, a torso, a foot, and a kneecap. D. She is a member of Au. afarensis. E. The 3.3-million-year-old fossilized toddler was uncovered in northern Ethiopia.
In his research, Richard Lee found that all of the following describe the Ju/Wasi diet EXCEPT:
A) ?It consisted of 2,300 calories daily on average. B) ?It was vegetable based, although with a surprising amount of meat. C) ?It lacked vitamin C and calcium. D) ?It was low in carbohydrates.
Careful excavation requires
A. detailed map and grid. B. heavy machinery. C. air photography. D. all of the above. E. none of the above.