Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4, 13, 5, 6

Question 1

4 subdisciplines of anthropology

Answer 1

biological, cultural, linguistic, archaeology

Question 2

biological anthropologists study…

Answer 2

when and how human beings evolved

Question 3

hominins

Answer 3

Species that are regarded as human, directly ancestral to humans, or very closely related to humans

Question 4

what is anthropology?

Answer 4

study of humanity from past and present

Question 5

anthropological approaches

Answer 5

holism, comparison, dynamism, fieldwork

Question 6

Biological anthropologists are concerned with…

Answer 6

how humans vary biologically, how humans adapt to their changing environments, and how humans have evolved over time and continue to evolve today

Question 7

subfields within biological anthropology

Answer 7

primatology, paleoanthropology, molecular anthropology, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, and human biology

Question 8

knowledge system

Answer 8

A unified way of knowing that is shared by a group of people and used to explain and predict phenomena