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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not one of the 4 main fields of anthropology?
archaeology
biological anthropology
cartography
cultural anthropology
all of the above are main fields of anthropology
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which field of anthropology is primarily concerned with the non-cultural aspects of humans and near-humans?
archaeology
biological anthropology
linguistic anthropology
cultural anthropology
none of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which field of anthropology is primarily interested in the prehistory and early history of societies and their cultures?
archaeology
forensics
ethnobotany
cultural anthropology
- 4. Multiple Choice
Biological anthropology includes the study of which of the following topics?
non-human primates
fossil record of human evolution
human variation
mechanisms of evolution
all of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
Paleoanthropologists are mostly interested in learning about:
the cultures of living people
sub-cultures of modern, large-scale societies
ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt
the fossil record of human evolution
none of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which field of anthropology would most likely be interested in the marriage patterns and kinship systems of different societies around the world?
cultural anthropology
linguistic anthropology
zooarchaeology
all of the above
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following kinds of work would applied anthropology include?
cultural resource management
medical anthropology
ethnobotany
all of the above
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which field of archaeology would most likely be interested in ancient pre-literate societies around the world including those of most early North American Indians?
classical archaeology
historical archaeology
prehistoric archaeology
primatology
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