The unique capacity for culture in the human species depends on learning since we do not inherit our culture through our genes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: T
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Which of the following best describes biological anthropology?
A. the study of language and linguistic diversity B. the study of public health C. the study of human biological diversity D. the study of biology through material remains E. the study of biological and cultural approaches to a given problem
A horticultural way of life involves:
a. a plow, but no irrigation, and a small amount of surplus b. a plow and irrigation, and a large amount of surplus production c. simple hand tools, and a fair amount of surplus production d. simple hand tools and little surplus production
When ideas are promoted by artful means and dramatically staged to challenge opinions, it is called:
a. staged art. b. culinary art. c. domestic art. d. performance art. e. narrative art.
How did Lamarck contribute to the theory of evolution?
a. He discovered genetic mutation through experiments with pea plants. b. He proposed the concept of natural selection after his voyage to the Galapagos Islands and his study of finches. c. He proposed the first serious model of how traits are passed on from parent to offspring through inheritance of acquired characteristics, though that idea turned out to be incorrect. d. He proposed a concept known today as gene flow.