anthropology

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anthropology

https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2015/10/08/446877747/are-we-ex-apes-a-story-of-human-evolution https://www.americanscientist.org/article/with-a-little-help-from-my-friends https://www.sapiens.org/culture/dna-test-ethnicity/

Anthropology 3

Anthropology Unit 3 Assignment Choose a subsistence pattern that interests you Choose one of the two groups provided In two single-spaced paragraphs using 12-point font, provide information about the group – including such things as where they live, how they provide food, their housing, interesting cultural practices and beliefs, etc. Provide at least 2 hyperlinks … Read more

Unit 5 Discussion board

DUE TODAY!!! As a species, humans are extremely diverse, and yet our biological diversity cannot be partitioned into discrete types, subspecies, or races. At the same time, race functions as a social and political category, imposing inequality in some societies.  What are the beliefs about biological diversity and race in your community today? EBOOK: https://perspectives.pressbooks.com/front-matter/preface/ … Read more

Race& human variation

Describe why genetic diversity is greater within-groups than between-groups. Discuss two studies (from chapter 13) that support your argument. 2. Describe the thermal stressors to humans present in very cold and very hot temperatures. Then provide one example of an acclimatory adjustment and one example of an adaptation to cold temperatures.

Archaic homo & modern Homo sapiens

Discuss why Archaic Homo sapiens do not fit within the “caveman” stereotype. 2. What was the role of climate and region in terms of the physical and cultural variability of Archaic Homo sapiens? Pick one group of Archaic Homo sapiens to illustrate your point(s). 3. Discuss the skeletal traits that define modern Homo sapiens. How … Read more