Unit 1 Anthropology Flashcards
Zoology is the study of
Animals
Biology is the study of
Life
Geology is the study of
Rocks
Anthropology is the study of
Ancestors and culture
Archeology is the study of
Past life
A conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence
Inference
Reasoning, can be valid (correct) or faulty (incorrect)
Logic
Characteristic or quality
Attribute
Related in some way
Correlated
A guess
Hypothesis
An act of recognizing a fact or occurrence.
Observation
Classify or sort
Categorize
Something that causes change
Variable
Condition in which something exists
Context
Inference
Conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence
Logic
Reasoning viewed as valid or fautly
Attribute
Characteristic or quality
Correlated
Related in some way
Hypothesis
A guess
Observation
An act of recognizing a fact or occurrence
Categorizing
sort, classify
Variable
something that causes change
Context
condition in which something exists.
Where is Machu Picchu?
In the Andes Mountains in Peru. Peru is in South America
Machu Picchu means
Old Peak
Peru is in
South America
Quechua is the
language spoken in the area around Machu Picchu
What are the Andes?
Very High Mountains where Machu Picchu is located
Who was Hiram Bingham?
A U.S. scientist who discovered Machu Picchu.
When was Machu Picchu discovered?
around 1911
The most famous Inca ruler who built Machu Picchu
Pachacuti
Who were the Incas?
Native people of the Machu Picchu region
Trepination
Drilling a hole in the skull to relieve pressure when brain is swollen
