Habitat reconstructions at Australopithecus afarensis sites suggest which of the following?
a. These hominins lived in open savannas.
b. These hominins lived in marshy areas.
c. These hominins lived in forests.
d. These hominins lived in brushy regions.
Correct Answer: c
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In an example of applied anthropology's contribution to improving education, this chapter describes a study of Puerto Rican seventh graders in a Midwestern U.S. urban school (Hill-Burnett, 1978). What did anthropologists discover in this study?
A. Puerto Ricans do not benefit from bilingual education. B. Puerto Rican students came from a background that placed less value on education than did that of white students. C. The Puerto Rican subjects benefited from the English-as-a-foreign-language program. D. The parents of Puerto Rican students did not value achievement. E. The Puerto Rican students' education was being affected by their teachers' misconceptions.
The dry land that connected Australia and Tasmania is known as Beringia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
How do most cultures view body weight?
A) Fatness is generally more desirable than thinness, because it is associated with a strong personality and willpower. B) Thinness is generally more desirable than fatness, because it is thought to be a marker of youth and beauty. C) Thinness is generally more desirable than fatness, because it is associated with education and high social status. D) Fatness is generally more desirable than thinness, because it is thought to be a marker of health and fertility.
What do we call a network of producing and circulating marketable commodities, labor, and services that for various reasons escapes government control?
a. Formal economy b. Informal economy c. Hidden economy d. Silent trade e. Redistribution