ANT 202 ANT202 WEEK 1 QUIZ ANSWERS - ASHFORD

ANT 202 ANT202 WEEK 1 QUIZ ANSWERS - ASHFORD

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Ashford ANT 202 Week 1 Quiz Answers
Question 1

Archaeologists have as their focus:
 artifacts 
 the biological history of the human species 
 the material remains of human behavior 
 tribal societies 

Question 2

The Miocene Epoch is dated to:
 235 million to 65 million years ago 
 1.5 million to 10,000 years ago 
 23 million to 5 million years ago 
 10,000 years ago to the present 

Question 3

Paleoanthropologists have as their focus:
 artifacts 
 the biological history of the human species 
 the material remains of human behavior 
 tribal societies 

Question 4
Analysis of the health status of an ancient individual and the analysis of markers of disease, malnutrition, and trauma is called:
 paleopathology 
 osteogenesis 
 foraminfera
 thermoluminescence 

Question 5

An adaptation is:
 a “strategy” for survival 
 a change in behavior 
 an invented pattern 
 an improvement or refinement in some biological characteristic 

Question 6

Catastrophists were thinkers who believed that the Earth:
 had been in decline since creation largely as the result of volcanic eruptions and floods
 would be destroyed in the not too distant future
 was formed in the Big Bang 
 was ancient 

Question 7

The flint implements found by Boucher de Perthes were dated on the basis of:
 radiocarbon dating 
 potassium/argon dating 
 stratigraphy 
 seriation 

Question 8

An artifact is best defined as:
 anything found at an archaeological site 
 the physical remains of human beings or human ancestors 

 anything made and used by a human or human ancestor 
 a complex tool found at an archaeological site 

Question 9

Today, grass species are responsible for about 50% of photosynthesis in the tropics. Carbon isotope analysis shows that at about 10 million years ago, during the Miocene, grass species were responsible for what percentage of photosynthesis in the tropics:
 1% 
 20% 
 50% 
 99% 

Question 10

The oldest evidence for bipedal primates dates to the period:

 between 6 million and 7 million years ago 
 5 million to 4 million years ago 
 about 3.5 million years ago 
 about 2.5 million years ago 




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