Anthropology Explained

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Which of the following best describes the etymology of the term 'anthropology'?

  • A compound of two Greek words meaning 'human being' and 'reason' (correct)
  • A compound of two Greek words meaning 'humankind' and 'biology'
  • A compound of two Greek words meaning 'culture' and 'influence'
  • A compound of two Greek words meaning 'study' and 'science'

Which of the following is true about the relationship between biological and cultural characteristics in humans?

  • Biological and cultural characteristics are inseparable (correct)
  • Cultural characteristics have no influence on biological characteristics
  • Biological and cultural characteristics are completely separate from each other
  • Biological characteristics have no influence on cultural characteristics

What does the term 'anthropology' mean?

  • The study of human history
  • The study of human language
  • The study of human biology
  • The study of human culture (correct)

What is the meaning of the Greek word 'logos'?

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