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QUESTION 4 _________________ is not a subfield of anthropology. Primatology Ethnography Human Biology Forensic Anthropology QUESTION...

QUESTION 4

  1. _________________ is not a subfield of anthropology.

    Primatology

    Ethnography

    Human Biology

    Forensic Anthropology

QUESTION 5

  1. Morphology and genetics are useful when trying to construct phylogenies.

    True

    False

QUESTION 9

  1. Bipedalism in humans and chickens is a result of convergent evolution.

    True

    False

QUESTION 29

  1. Which are traits that are characteristic of and derived in primates? Choose all the apply.

    orbital convergence

    black and white vision

    5 digits

    nails

    hind limb dominant locomotion

    high olfaction

    bipedalism

    big brains

QUESTION 31

  1. Which of the following traits are found in strepsirrhine primates? Choose all that apply.

    wet nose

    unfused mandible

    postorbital closure

    fused frontal bone

    tapetum lucidum  

Homework Answers

Answer #1

4) Ethanography is the correct answer - it si a research method used in some subfields of anthropology.all others are subfields of anthropology.

5) True - while construct a phylogenetic tree morphological datas like structural features, types of organ, skeletal features and genetic data like mitochondrial DNA sequences , Ribosomal RNA genes are used.

9) true - both have same function but each evoled independently

29) nails, black and white vision, hind limb dominant locomotion, 5 digits,

31) wet nose - also called rhinarium

unfused mandible - two halfs of the lower jaw

   post orbital closure- formed by the contact between frontal and zygomatic bones.

   tapetum lucidum- described as iridiscent

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