Anthropology - Exam 3

Front 1

The Neanderthals were first discovered in ___

England / Itality / France / Germany / Iraq

Back 1

Germany

Front 2

Neanderthals are frequently ____

maligned / idealized / exaggerated / romanticized

Back 2

a) maligned

Front 3

One of the most exaggerated characteristics of the Neanderthals is their

massive trunks / intellect

Back 3

massive trunks

Front 4

In modern humans it is ___ to determine where muslces attach to bone

more easy / barely possible

Back 4

barely possible

Front 5

Ralph Solecki discovered partial skeletons of Neanderthals at Shanidar in:

England/Italy/France/Germany/Iraq

Back 5

Iraq

Front 6

___ of the cases of violence were the result of natural geological forces after death

Few/Most

Back 6

most

Front 7

Most of the traditional reconstructions of the Neanderthals were based on the ___ subject.

Neander Valley / La Ferrasie / La Chapelle-aux-Saints

Back 7

La Chapelle-aux-Saints

Front 8

The Neanderthals ___ be considered the first modern humans

should / should not

Back 8

should

Front 9

The Neanderthal occasionally

made bone tools / used pigments / hunted birds / A and B / A B and C

Back 9

E) A,B,andC

Front 10

A growing body of evidence suggests the Neanderthals were

savvier than they have been given credit for / dullards or one-trick-ponies

Back 10

savvier than they were given credit for

Front 11

At Hohle Fale modern humans and Neanderthals engaged ___

In totally different activities / in mostly the same activities

Back 11

mostly the same activities

Front 12

At Ghorham's and Vanguard Caves Neanderthals hunted ____

dolphin/whales/mammoth/horses

Back 12

dolphins

Front 13

The ____ skulls suggest modern humans evolved 200,000 years ago.

levant / pinnacle point / herto / blombos cave

Back 13

herto

Front 14

The world's first known jewelry is from:

levant / pinnacle point / herto / blombos cave

Back 14

Blombo's cave

Front 15

The flores specimen is from

Georgia / China / Indonesia

Back 15

Indonesia

Front 16

Homo sapiens evolved first in Africa evolved around ___ years ago.

80,000/160,000/200,000/250,000/500,000

Back 16

200,000

Front 17

Neanderthals disappeared as a distinguishable group about ___ years ago.

32,000/31,000/30,000/29,000/28000

Back 17

28,000

Front 18

Chatelperronian tools were used about ___ years ago.

200,000/140,000/100,000/40,000/30,000

Back 18

40,000

Front 19

Chatelperronian tools were used by ___

homo sapiens neanderthalensis / homo sapiens

Back 19

neanderthals

Front 20

Homo sapiens began entering Europe ____ years ago

40,000 / 45,000 / 50,000

Back 20

40,000

Front 21

Modern humans entered New Guinea ___ years ago

Back 21

45,000

Front 22

Fossilized human feces has been found in ____ from 14,3000 years ago

Siberia California Oregon

Back 22

Oregon

Front 23

Teeth show the Neanderthals matured at around the age of

12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16

Back 23

15

Front 24

Modern homo sapiens sapiens matured around the age of

14/ 15/ 16/ 17/ 18

Back 24

18

Front 25

The first reconstruction of Neanderthal appearance was based on ___ from La Chapelle aux Saints

Young Woman / Young Man/ Old Woman / Old Man

Back 25

Young woman

Front 26

THrough a process of random ___ the Neanderthals emerged asa full-blown distinct form by 130,000 years ago.

genetic drift / mutation

Back 26

genetic drift

Front 27

Long limbs and slim trunks are an adaption to

cold weather / warm weather

Back 27

warm weather

Front 28

Cro Magnon means

cranium is large / cave is large

Back 28

cave that is large

Front 29

The children's skeleton from Portugal suggest than Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon were

Interbreeding / Not Interbreeding

Back 29

were interbreeding

Front 30

The well documented site in France occupied by Neanderthals show undneniably that there was no mixing of Middle and Upper Paleolithic artifact types

T/F

Back 30

false

Front 31

Neanderthal brains were smaller than modern humans and they lacked the FOXP2 genes

T/F

Back 31

false

Front 32

___ was afflicted by tuberculosis

CHopin Mozart Both

Back 32

Both

Front 33

Ebola disease eats away at your brain until it resembles a sponge.

Back 33

True

Front 34

Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseas ereduces a person to a bag of teeming flesh with blood from every orifice.

T/F

Back 34

False

Front 35

Smallpox was erdicated by

Back 35

1980

Front 36

The Salk vaccine reduce polio incidences by the

1940s / 1950s / 1960s

Back 36

300

Front 37

Mad-cow disease is caused by a ___

bacteria / virus / prion

Back 37

prion

Front 38

Lyme disease is caused by a ___

bacterium / prion / virus

Back 38

bacterium

Front 39

Sin nombre carried by the rodents in the southwest is caused by a ____

bacterium / prion / virus

Back 39

virus

Front 40

Ramses the Vs may have died from

smallpox / chickenpox / syphilis / measles

Back 40

small pox

Front 41

In 1875 the son of a fiji chief returned from Australia and 20,000 people died from

smallpoxx/ chickenpox / syphilis/ measles

Back 41

measles

Front 42

____ million people cross international borders each year

30/ 300/ 500/ 70/ 150

Back 42

500