Biological Anthropology Quiz
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Which of the following best describes biological anthropology?

  • The study of human evolution and genetics
  • The study of human behavior and culture
  • The study of human biology and behavior from an evolutionary perspective (correct)
  • The study of human remains in an archaeological context
  • What is the relationship between biological anthropology and evolutionary theory?

  • Biological anthropology applies evolutionary theory to understanding human biology and behavior (correct)
  • Biological anthropology is a branch of evolutionary theory
  • They have no relationship
  • Evolutionary theory is a branch of biological anthropology
  • What is the main focus of bioarchaeology?

  • Studying past human cultures through examination of human remains recovered in an archaeological context (correct)
  • Studying human evolution and genetics
  • Studying human biology and behavior from an evolutionary perspective
  • Studying human behavior and culture
  • What are the main skills required in bioarchaeology?

    <p>Human osteology and paleopathology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does biological anthropology study?

    <p>Human beings, their extinct hominin ancestors, and related non-human primates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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