WEEK 18

Question 1

refers to changes, modifications, and variations in the genetics and inherited traits of biological population

Answer 1

biological evolution

Question 2

changes or development in cultures from a simple form to a more complex form of human culture

Answer 2

cultural evolution

Question 3

every species is made up of a variety of individuals wherein some are adopted to their environments compared to others

Answer 3

variations

Question 4

organisms produce progeny with different sets of traits that can be inherited

Answer 4

heritability

Question 5

organisms that have traits most suitable to their environment will survive and transfer these variations to their offspring.

Answer 5

differential reproductive success

Question 6

general term used to categorize the group of early humans

Answer 6

hominids

Question 7

ape on the ground

Answer 7

ardipithecus

Question 8

it had both apelike and humanlike characteristics

Answer 8

sahelanthropus

Question 9

the southern ape

Answer 9

australopithecus

Question 10

classified as human and not humanlike creatures because they had bigger brains and were bipedal

Answer 10

homo

Question 11

full participation of all groups in a society that is mutually shaped to meet their needs and ensure that all of its members are psychologically safe and secure

Answer 11

social justice

Question 12

product of prejudice and discrimination

Answer 12

social inequality

Question 13

preconceived judgement formed without adequate information

Answer 13

prejudice

Question 14

beliefs that members of certain groups behave in specific ways

Answer 14

stereotypes

Question 15

action that maintains and supports prejudice and denies to members of minority equal access to opportunities such as education, housing, and employment

Answer 15

discrimination

Question 16

occurs as a result of accepted beliefs and behaviors and is codified in societal roles and policies

Answer 16

institutional discrimination

Question 17

unjust use of power against non-dominant group to exploit those groups to its advantage

Answer 17

oppression

Question 18

groups that experience prejudice, discrimination, and oppression from the dominant group

Answer 18

populations at risk

Question 19

negative, differential treatment of individuals because of their gender or sex

Answer 19

institutoonal sexism

Question 20

unwelcome sexual advances

Answer 20

sexual harassment

Question 21

oppressed people unable to escape poverty due to societal barriers

Answer 21

underclass

Question 22

refers to members of the human family Hominidae

Answer 22

hominid

Question 23

living organisms on Earth were created by divine power

Answer 23

theory of special creation

Question 24

life is distributed all over cosmos in the form of resistant spores

Answer 24

cosmozoic theory of panspermia

Question 25

explained life originated from nonliving substances

Answer 25

abiogenesis

Question 26

living organisms originated from pre-existing organisms

Answer 26

biogenesis

Question 27

Earth was subjected to periodic catastrophes

Answer 27

theory of catastrophism

Question 28

origin of primordial life on Earth was associated with the origin of universe

Answer 28

theory of organic evolution

Question 29

humans during this period foound shelter in caves

Answer 29

paleolithic age

Question 30

new stone age

Answer 30

neolithic period

Question 31

agriculture developed independently in different parts of the world

Answer 31

agricultural revolution

Question 32

man of skills

Answer 32

homo habilis

Question 33

upright human being

Answer 33

homo erectus

Question 34

wise human being

Answer 34

homo sapiens

Question 35

the only living species in the Homo genus

Answer 35

Homo sapiens