Physical Anthropology 12Ed. by Philip L.Stein, Bruce M.Rowe & Brian Pierson TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 Investigating the Nature of Humankind Chapter 2 The Study of Heredity Chapter 3 The Modern Study of Human Genetics Chapter 4 Population Genetics Chapter 5 Natural Selection and the Origin of Species Chapter 6 People’s Place in Nature Chapter 7 The Living Primates Chapter 8 Comparative Studies: Anatomy and Genetics Chapter 9 Nonhuman Primate Behavior Chapter 10 Human Behavior in Perspective Chapter 11 The Record of the Past Chapter 12 The Early Primate Fossil Record and the Origins of the Hominins Chapter 13 The Early Hominins Chapter 14 Early Species of the Genus Homo Chapter 15 The Evolution of Homo Sapiens Chapter 16 The Biology of Modern Homo Sapiens Chapter 17 The Analysis of Human Variation Chapter 18 The Modern World Version 1 1 CHAPTER 1 TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) A main area of study for physical anthropologists is the study of evolution. ⊚ true ⊚ false 2) Science can provide answers to all possible questions. ⊚ true ⊚ false 3) An empirical observation is one that is made with the help of a microscope or telescope. ⊚ true ⊚ false 4) A theory is more certain than a guess but less certain than a fact. ⊚ true ⊚ false 5) The idea that humans are superior to other animals is termed anthropocentrism. ⊚ true ⊚ false 6) Charles Darwin was the first person to recognize that nature could be dynamic. ⊚ true ⊚ false 7) Lamarck proposed the theory of acquired characteristics, which states that traits gained during a lifetime can be passed to the next generation
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