ANTHRO 1000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Broadspectrum, Mousterian, Homo Erectus

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What are cultures? traditions and customs transmitted through learning. Local respondents who supply ethnographers with specialized expert knowledge are called key cultural consultants. It is concerned primarily with how study of real-world problems can further anthropological theory. All of these techniques are used by archaeological anthropologists conducting fieldwork. The process by which more fit organisms survive and reproduce in a given environment is called natural selection. Which is a mechanism of genetic evolution? mutation. The exchange of genetic material between populations of the same species is gene flow. The american anthropological association statement views a race as myth. Jane goodall is famous for her research on chimpanzees. The _________are the most ancient undisputed human fossils outside africa, dated to around 1. 7 m. y. a. Which of the following is a member of the pongid family? orangutan. In terms of brain size and skull shape, australopithecus afarensis is most similar to chimpanzees.